Putida - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Putida is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Bandgaon and around 125 km from Chaibasa. Jalasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putida is 377044. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Putida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putida
According to the 2011 Census, Putida village had a total population of 283 people, including 149 males and 134 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.47%, with male literacy at 49.22% and female literacy at 18.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 63 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 86 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Putida
Putida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madura | East | 1.01 km |
| Bahabura | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Jarkandi | North | 1.82 km |
| Koloeda | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Ganjna | West | 2.46 km |
| Komrora | East | 2.77 km |
| Barakesel | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Jalasar | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Poronger | North | 3.55 km |
| Soga | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putida
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Putida. The nearest railway station is Mahabuang, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Chaibasa to Putida is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Putida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putida 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 Putida
Where is Putida located?
Putida village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putida?
The Gram Panchayat of Putida is Jalasar.
What is the pincode of Putida?
The pincode of Putida is 833201.
What is the population of Putida?
Putida had a total population of 283, including 149 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Putida?
Putida had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Putida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putida was 35.47%. Male literacy was 49.22% and female literacy was 18.87%.