Pujaritola - Tirora, Gondia

Pujaritola is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Tirora and around 37 km from Gondiya. Pujaritola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pujaritola is 537545. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.59 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Pujaritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pujaritola

As per Census 2011, Pujaritola village has a total population of 874 people, consisting of 455 males and 419 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population874455419
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1076443
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1227151
Literate Population647367280
Illiterate Population22788139

Nearby Villages of Pujaritola

Pujaritola 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Karti Kh.North-West1.72 km
MarartolaWest1.95 km
KawalewadaSouth-West2.00 km
ChirekhaniSouth-East2.62 km
PaldongariEast2.65 km
BhuratolaEast3.11 km
Karti Bk.North-East3.29 km
DeorideoNorth-West3.47 km
Pipari ChunniWest3.86 km
Indora Br.North-East3.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pujaritola

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pujaritola. The nearest railway station is Tirora, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Pujaritola is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Pujaritola is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pujaritola

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pujaritola

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pujaritola

Where is Pujaritola located?

Pujaritola village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pujaritola?

Pujaritola is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pujaritola?

The pincode of Pujaritola is 441911.

What is the population of Pujaritola?

Pujaritola has a total population of 874, including 455 males and 419 females.

How many households are there in Pujaritola?

There are 187 households in Pujaritola.

What is the literacy rate in Pujaritola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pujaritola is 74.03%. Male literacy is 80.66% and female literacy is 66.83%.