Puthwar

Block / Tehsil Majalta
District Udhampur

About Puthwar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puthwar village is 005127. Puthwar village is located in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Majalta (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Pathwar is the gram panchayat of Puthwar village.

The total geographical area of village is 1590.8 hectares. Puthwar has a total population of 2,269 peoples, out of which male population is 1,163 while female population is 1,106. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puthwar village is 46.45% out of which 51.50% males and 41.14% females are literate. There are about 431 houses in puthwar village. Pincode of puthwar village locality is 184205.

Majalta is nearest town to puthwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Puthwar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,269 1,163 1,106
Children (0-6) 345 186 159
Scheduled Castes (SC) 368 195 173
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 538 275 263
Literate Population 1,054 599 455
Illiterate Population 1,215 564 651

Connectivity of Puthwar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Puthwar

Where is Puthwar located?

Puthwar village is situated in Majalta Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puthwar?

The Gram Panchayat of Puthwar is Pathwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Puthwar?

The pincode of Puthwar is 184205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Puthwar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puthwar is 2,269, with 1,163 males and 1,106 females.

How many households are there in Puthwar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puthwar village has a total of 431 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puthwar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthwar is 46.45%. The male literacy rate is 51.50%, while the female literacy rate is 41.14%.