Putu
Putu is a village located in Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dharakote (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Jaga Mohan is the gram panchayat of Putu village.
Here you can discover what makes Putu unique in its vibrant Dharakote-Ganjam region. You’ll see Putu’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 Putu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putu is 411305. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761107. Asika is nearest town to Putu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Putu
Population of Putu
According to the 2011 Census, Putu has a total population of about 607, with approximately 303 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 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 80.56%, with male literacy at about 85.15% and female literacy near 75.99%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Putu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 303 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 489 | 258 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 45 | 73 |
Connectivity of Putu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putu. As per the 2011 stats, Putu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Putu
Knowing the nearby villages of Putu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Putu
- Where is Putu located?
- Putu village is situated in Dharakote Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Putu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Putu is Jaga Mohan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Putu?
- The pincode of Putu is 761107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Putu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Putu is 607, with 303 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Putu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Putu village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Putu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Putu is 80.56%. The male literacy rate is 85.15%, while the female literacy rate is 75.99%.