Putlidabar - Jarmundi, Dumka
Putlidabar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Putlidabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putlidabar is 369892. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Putlidabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Putlidabar
According to the 2011 Census, Putlidabar village had a total population of 660 people, including 353 males and 307 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.09%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 60.77%.
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 | 660 | 353 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 267 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 86 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Putlidabar
Putlidabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Megha | West | 1.04 km |
| Dhabanchipa | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Bansbutia | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Patsara | West | 1.70 km |
| Tilberia | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Kharsuri | West | 2.50 km |
| Bahita | East | 2.52 km |
| Kesri | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Maheshkhanda | South | 2.73 km |
| Machhitanr | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putlidabar
Public transport in the Putlidabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Putlidabar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putlidabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putlidabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Putlidabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putlidabar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Putlidabar
Where is Putlidabar located?
Putlidabar village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putlidabar?
Putlidabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Putlidabar?
The pincode of Putlidabar is 814145.
What is the population of Putlidabar?
Putlidabar had a total population of 660, including 353 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Putlidabar?
Putlidabar had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Putlidabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putlidabar was 75.09%. Male literacy was 87.25% and female literacy was 60.77%.