Putisia - Manjhari, West Singhbhum
Putisia is a village situated in the Manjhari subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Manjhari and around 37 km from Chaibasa. Pilka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putisia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putisia is 378239. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Putisia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Putisia
As per Census 2011, Putisia village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 317 males and 329 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 387 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putisia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 317 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 56 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 194 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 169 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 148 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Putisia
Putisia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauda | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Parsa | South | 1.81 km |
| Sarkand | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Maliru | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Guli | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Pilka | North | 3.12 km |
| Nagar Kata | East | 3.18 km |
| Butka | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Kinjriminjri | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Baida | South | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Putisia
Public transport in the Putisia is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Talaburu, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Putisia is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putisia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putisia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Putisia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putisia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Putisia
Where is Putisia located?
Putisia village is located in Manjhari Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putisia?
The Gram Panchayat of Putisia is Pilka.
What is the pincode of Putisia?
The pincode of Putisia is 833201.
What is the population of Putisia?
Putisia has a total population of 646, including 317 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Putisia?
There are 121 households in Putisia.
What is the literacy rate in Putisia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putisia is 38.54%. Male literacy is 53.31% and female literacy is 24.32%.