Putuagarh
Putuagarh is a village located in Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barwadih (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Chhencha is the gram panchayat of Putuagarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Putuagarh unique in its vibrant Barwadih-Latehar region. You’ll see Putuagarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Putuagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putuagarh is 366956. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Daltonganj is nearest town to Putuagarh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Putuagarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Putuagarh
Population of Putuagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Putuagarh has a total population of about 234, with approximately 110 males and 124 females. The sex ratio is around 1127 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.17%, with male literacy at about 48.18% and female literacy near 33.06%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Putuagarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 110 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 93 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 57 | 83 |
Connectivity of Putuagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putuagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Putuagarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Putuagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Putuagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putuagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Putuagarh
- Where is Putuagarh located?
- Putuagarh village is situated in Barwadih Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Putuagarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Putuagarh is Chhencha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Putuagarh?
- The pincode of Putuagarh is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Putuagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Putuagarh is 234, with 110 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Putuagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Putuagarh village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Putuagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Putuagarh is 40.17%. The male literacy rate is 48.18%, while the female literacy rate is 33.06%.