Putgaon - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Putgaon is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Jagannathpur and around 66 km from Chaibasa. Mundai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putgaon is 378296. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode.
Putgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Putgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Putgaon village had a total population of 36 people, including 17 males and 19 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 23.53%.
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 | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Putgaon
Putgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Putgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Putgaon. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Putgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Putgaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putgaon 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 Putgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putgaon 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 Putgaon
Where is Putgaon located?
Putgaon village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Putgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Putgaon is Mundai.
What is the pincode of Putgaon?
The pincode of Putgaon is 833203.
What is the population of Putgaon?
Putgaon had a total population of 36, including 17 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Putgaon?
Putgaon had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Putgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putgaon was 50.00%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 23.53%.