Puto - Domchanch, Koderma
Puto is a village situated in the Domchanch subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Kodarma and around 6 km from Kodarma. Parho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puto village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puto is 349663. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 825407 pincode.
Puto village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puto
As per Census 2011, Puto village has a total population of 1,491 people, consisting of 771 males and 720 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 841 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puto are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 771 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 130 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 535 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 236 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Puto
Puto 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekbanwa | North | 1.91 km |
| Pandaria | East | 2.10 km |
| Garmundo | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Ambatari | South | 2.81 km |
| Tarai | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Chilsodih | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Goriadih | North | 4.54 km |
| Nalwa | West | 4.63 km |
| Kabrabut | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Galkato | North | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puto
Public transport in the Puto is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Puto is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puto village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puto 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 Puto
Where is Puto located?
Puto village is located in Domchanch Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puto?
The Gram Panchayat of Puto is Parho.
What is the pincode of Puto?
The pincode of Puto is 825407.
What is the population of Puto?
Puto has a total population of 1,491, including 771 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Puto?
There are 253 households in Puto.
What is the literacy rate in Puto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puto is 56.41%. Male literacy is 69.39% and female literacy is 42.50%.