Putki Khurd Village - Pandariya, Kabeerdham
Putki Khurd is a village situated in the Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandariya and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Jhiriya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putki Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putki Khurd is 439854. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.18 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Putki Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putki Khurd
As per Census 2011, Putki Khurd village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 250 males and 229 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putki Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 250 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 236 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 141 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 109 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Putki Khurd
Putki Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Somnapur | East | 1.40 km |
| Jhiriya Kalan | West | 1.82 km |
| Buchipara | North | 1.85 km |
| Jhiriya Khurd | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Nawagaon (tiket) | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Karpi Kalan | East | 2.48 km |
| Sagonadih | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Ramtala | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bodhipara | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Dalpi | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putki Khurd
Putki Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Putki Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Putki Khurd is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putki Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putki Khurd 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Putki Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putki Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Putki Khurd
Where is Putki Khurd located?
Putki Khurd village is located in Pandariya Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putki Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Putki Khurd is Jhiriya Kala.
What is the pincode of Putki Khurd?
The pincode of Putki Khurd is 491559.
What is the population of Putki Khurd?
Putki Khurd has a total population of 479, including 250 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Putki Khurd?
There are 102 households in Putki Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Putki Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putki Khurd is 51.36%. Male literacy is 56.40% and female literacy is 45.85%.