Puth Barbe - Pohri, Shivpuri
Puth Barbe is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Malbarbe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puth Barbe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puth Barbe is 455109. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.68 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Puth Barbe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puth Barbe
According to the 2011 Census, Puth Barbe village had a total population of 584 people, including 326 males and 258 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 78.17% and female literacy at 46.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237.
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 | 584 | 326 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 143 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 222 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 104 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Puth Barbe
Puth Barbe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makali Jara | North | 1.30 km |
| Bagwasa Khurd | South | 1.73 km |
| Gangapura | North | 2.14 km |
| Mal Barba | West | 2.27 km |
| Madarka | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bhatnawar | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Beelbara Kalan | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Ainpura | North | 3.25 km |
| Dulhara | East | 3.37 km |
| Bagwasa Buzurg | South | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puth Barbe
Puth Barbe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Puth Barbe is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puth Barbe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puth Barbe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puth Barbe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puth Barbe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puth Barbe
Where is Puth Barbe located?
Puth Barbe village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puth Barbe?
The Gram Panchayat of Puth Barbe is Malbarbe.
What is the pincode of Puth Barbe?
The pincode of Puth Barbe is 473775.
What is the population of Puth Barbe?
Puth Barbe had a total population of 584, including 326 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Puth Barbe?
Puth Barbe had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puth Barbe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puth Barbe was 64.33%. Male literacy was 78.17% and female literacy was 46.05%.