Pusla - Warud, Amravati
Pusla is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Pusla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusla is 532390. The village covers a total geographical area of 1437.31 hectares and falls under the 444906 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pusla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pusla
As per Census 2011, Pusla village has a total population of 11,863 people, consisting of 6,150 males and 5,713 females. The village has 2,658 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,963 literate and 2,900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,433 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,863 | 6,150 | 5,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,268 | 664 | 604 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,498 | 802 | 696 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,433 | 1,283 | 1,150 |
| Literate Population | 8,963 | 4,815 | 4,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,900 | 1,335 | 1,565 |
Nearby Villages of Pusla
Pusla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Humanpeth | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Kharad | South | 2.62 km |
| Urad | East | 2.67 km |
| Ramapur | North | 2.81 km |
| Molvihir | West | 2.85 km |
| Tarodi | East | 3.56 km |
| Kekatwada | South | 3.96 km |
| Khedi | West | 4.09 km |
| Jamtal | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Khaperkheda | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusla
Pusla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pusla, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Pusla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Pusla is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pusla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pusla
Where is Pusla located?
Pusla village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusla?
Pusla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pusla?
The pincode of Pusla is 444906.
What is the population of Pusla?
Pusla has a total population of 11,863, including 6,150 males and 5,713 females.
How many households are there in Pusla?
There are 2,658 households in Pusla.
What is the literacy rate in Pusla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusla is 75.55%. Male literacy is 78.29% and female literacy is 72.61%.