Puta - Patna, Korea
Puta is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Baikunthpur and around 25 km from Baikunthpur. Poota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puta is 431469. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.53 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Puta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puta
As per Census 2011, Puta village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 885 males and 821 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 605 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 885 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 324 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 588 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 297 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Puta
Puta 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 Puta
Puta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Puta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Puta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puta 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Puta
Where is Puta located?
Puta village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puta?
The Gram Panchayat of Puta is Poota.
What is the pincode of Puta?
The pincode of Puta is 497331.
What is the population of Puta?
Puta has a total population of 1,706, including 885 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Puta?
There are 462 households in Puta.
What is the literacy rate in Puta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puta is 56.27%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 45.31%.