Putuljor - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Putuljor is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatepur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Bindapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putuljor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putuljor is 373050. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.51 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Putuljor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Putuljor
As per Census 2011, Putuljor village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 445 males and 454 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putuljor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 445 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 644 | 319 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 336 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 109 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Putuljor
Putuljor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simalbari | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Prajapetiya | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Harnadah | West | 1.77 km |
| Toro | East | 2.08 km |
| Khamarchak | East | 2.26 km |
| Charkadah | North | 2.32 km |
| Muraam | West | 2.58 km |
| Bandarpahari | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Laludih | West | 2.80 km |
| Ghaghar | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putuljor
Putuljor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Putuljor is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putuljor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putuljor 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Putuljor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putuljor 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 Putuljor
Where is Putuljor located?
Putuljor village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putuljor?
The Gram Panchayat of Putuljor is Bindapathar.
What is the pincode of Putuljor?
The pincode of Putuljor is 814166.
What is the population of Putuljor?
Putuljor has a total population of 899, including 445 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Putuljor?
There are 180 households in Putuljor.
What is the literacy rate in Putuljor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putuljor is 58.62%. Male literacy is 75.51% and female literacy is 42.07%.