Putupatera - Lormi, Mungeli
Putupatera is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Lormi and around 69 km from Bilaspur. Dindol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putupatera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putupatera is 437840. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.06 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Putupatera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putupatera
According to the 2011 Census, Putupatera village had a total population of 27 people, including 16 males and 11 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 688 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Putupatera
Putupatera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrapur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Dindol | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Semariya | West | 1.50 km |
| Lachhanpur Mahant | South | 1.60 km |
| Bithaldah | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Nawagaon Benkat | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Jhaphal | West | 2.92 km |
| Mohtarateli | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Sukli | East | 3.16 km |
| Dhodghatti | South-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putupatera
Putupatera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Putupatera is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Putupatera is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putupatera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putupatera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Putupatera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putupatera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Putupatera
Where is Putupatera located?
Putupatera village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Putupatera?
The Gram Panchayat of Putupatera is Dindol.
What is the pincode of Putupatera?
The pincode of Putupatera is 495115.
What is the population of Putupatera?
Putupatera had a total population of 27, including 16 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Putupatera?
Putupatera had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Putupatera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putupatera was 92.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.