Putka
Putka is a village located in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Saraipali (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Putka village is also a gram panchayat.
Putka has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Putka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putka is 445989. The village spans a total geographical area of 540.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Saraipali is nearest town to Putka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Putka
Population of Putka
Below is a concise population overview of Putka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 567 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 435 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 132 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Putka village:
- The total population of Putka village is around 1,133, including approximately 567 males and 566 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Putka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Putka village has 173 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Putka village is about 68.40%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 60.07%.
- There are around 318 households in Putka village.
Connectivity of Putka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putka. As per the 2011 stats, Putka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Putka
Knowing the nearby villages of Putka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Putka
- Where is Putka located?
- Putka village is situated in Saraipali Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Putka?
- Putka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Putka?
- The pincode of Putka is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Putka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Putka is 1,133, with 567 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Putka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Putka village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Putka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Putka is 68.40%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 60.07%.