Panturli - Dodamarg, Sindhudurg
Panturli is a village situated in the Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Parame serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panturli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panturli is 566940. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.76 hectares and falls under the 416511 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Panturli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panturli
As per Census 2011, Panturli village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 100 males and 142 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,420 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panturli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 100 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 77 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 23 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Panturli
Panturli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parme | East | 2.69 km |
| Kudase | South | 2.83 km |
| Bhikekonal | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Sateli Bhedshi | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kumbral | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Shirwal | North | 3.82 km |
| Sateli | West | 3.86 km |
| Ghotage | East | 4.23 km |
| Ker | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Zare | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panturli
Panturli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thivim, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Panturli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Panturli is about 75 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 Panturli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panturli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panturli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panturli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panturli
Where is Panturli located?
Panturli village is located in Dodamarg Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panturli?
The Gram Panchayat of Panturli is Parame.
What is the pincode of Panturli?
The pincode of Panturli is 416511.
What is the population of Panturli?
Panturli has a total population of 242, including 100 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Panturli?
There are 54 households in Panturli.
What is the literacy rate in Panturli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panturli is 70.25%. Male literacy is 77.00% and female literacy is 65.49%.