Pulputta - Khairlanji, Balaghat

Pulputta is a village situated in the Khairlanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khairlanji and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Pulkutta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulputta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulputta is 497489. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.66 hectares and falls under the 481337 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Pulputta

According to the 2011 Census, Pulputta village had a total population of 2,691 people, including 1,332 males and 1,359 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.85%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 65.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pulputta

Pulputta 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 Pulputta

Pulputta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Pulputta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Pulputta is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pulputta

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

Health Facilities in Pulputta

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

FAQs about Pulputta