Putungi - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Putungi is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 68 km from Banigochha and around 108 km from Nayagarh . Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putungi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putungi is 405777. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Putungi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putungi
As per Census 2011, Putungi village has a total population of 30 people, consisting of 17 males and 13 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putungi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Putungi
Putungi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Putungi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Putungi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nayagarh to Putungi is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putungi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putungi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Putungi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putungi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Putungi
Where is Putungi located?
Putungi village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putungi?
The Gram Panchayat of Putungi is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Putungi?
The pincode of Putungi is 752089.
What is the population of Putungi?
Putungi has a total population of 30, including 17 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Putungi?
There are 7 households in Putungi.
What is the literacy rate in Putungi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putungi is 46.67%. Male literacy is 52.94% and female literacy is 38.46%.