Paptuwa
Paptuwa is a village located in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nowgong (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Karatha is the gram panchayat of Paptuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Paptuwa unique in its vibrant Nowgong-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Paptuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paptuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paptuwa is 457685. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.78 hectares. Harpalpur is nearest town to Paptuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Paptuwa
Population of Paptuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Paptuwa has a total population of about 647, with approximately 347 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.43%, with male literacy at about 47.26% and female literacy near 39.00%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paptuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 347 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 85 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 281 | 164 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 183 | 183 |
Connectivity of Paptuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paptuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Paptuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paptuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Paptuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paptuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paptuwa
- Where is Paptuwa located?
- Paptuwa village is situated in Nowgong Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paptuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paptuwa is Karatha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paptuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paptuwa is 647, with 347 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Paptuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paptuwa village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paptuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paptuwa is 43.43%. The male literacy rate is 47.26%, while the female literacy rate is 39.00%.