Putpura - Nandghat, Bemetara
Putpura is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Nawagarh and around 133 km from Durg. Putpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putpura is 441824. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.18 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Putpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putpura
As per Census 2011, Putpura village has a total population of 1,817 people, consisting of 945 males and 872 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,057 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,817 | 945 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 157 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 634 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 311 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Putpura
Putpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Putpura
Putpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Putpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Putpura is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Putpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Putpura
Where is Putpura located?
Putpura village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putpura?
Putpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Putpura?
The pincode of Putpura is 491340.
What is the population of Putpura?
Putpura has a total population of 1,817, including 945 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Putpura?
There are 383 households in Putpura.
What is the literacy rate in Putpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putpura is 58.17%. Male literacy is 67.09% and female literacy is 48.51%.