Putukela

Putukela is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Sendrimundda is the gram panchayat of Putukela village.

Here you can discover what makes Putukela unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Putukela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Putukela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putukela is 433980. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496224. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Putukela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.

When it comes to local governance, Putukela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Putukela

Population of Putukela

According to the 2011 Census, Putukela has a total population of about 685, with approximately 356 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 396. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.94%, with male literacy at about 70.22% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Putukela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Putukela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putukela. As per the 2011 stats, Putukela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Putukela

Knowing the nearby villages of Putukela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putukela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Putukela