Putakmari - Yelbarga, Koppal

Putakmari is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Mataladinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putakmari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Putakmari is 601270. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.38 hectares and falls under the 583237 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Putakmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Putakmari

As per Census 2011, Putakmari village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 397 males and 371 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 434 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putakmari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Putakmari

Putakmari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Putakmari

Putakmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koppal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Putakmari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Putakmari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Putakmari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putakmari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Putakmari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putakmari village are given below:

FAQs about Putakmari