Putrar - Peshrar, Lohardaga
Putrar is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Rorad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putrar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putrar is 362937. The village covers a total geographical area of 1555.18 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Putrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohardaga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Putrar
As per Census 2011, Putrar village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 363 males and 337 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 700 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putrar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 363 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 700 | 363 | 337 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 200 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 163 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Putrar
Putrar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauadanr | East | 2.47 km |
| Chainpur | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Bari | South | 4.57 km |
| Honhe | North | 4.63 km |
| Onegara | East | 5.13 km |
| Husru | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Dugu | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Kerar | North | 6.04 km |
| Chandlagi | East | 6.14 km |
| Jamti | West | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putrar
Public transport in the Putrar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Richughutu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 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 Lohardaga to Putrar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putrar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Putrar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putrar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Putrar
Where is Putrar located?
Putrar village is located in Peshrar Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putrar?
The Gram Panchayat of Putrar is Rorad.
What is the pincode of Putrar?
The pincode of Putrar is 835302.
What is the population of Putrar?
Putrar has a total population of 700, including 363 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Putrar?
There are 123 households in Putrar.
What is the literacy rate in Putrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putrar is 40.14%. Male literacy is 55.10% and female literacy is 24.04%.