Putiapali
Putiapali is a village located in Dhama tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhama (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sahaspur is the gram panchayat of Putiapali village.
Here you can discover what makes Putiapali unique in its vibrant Dhama-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Putiapali’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 Putiapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putiapali is 382213. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768113. Sambalpur is nearest town to Putiapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Putiapali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Putiapali
Population of Putiapali
According to the 2011 Census, Putiapali has a total population of about 986, with approximately 498 males and 488 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 479 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.52%, with male literacy at about 73.90% and female literacy near 56.97%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Putiapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 498 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 240 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 368 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 130 | 210 |
Connectivity of Putiapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putiapali. As per the 2011 stats, Putiapali 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 Putiapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Putiapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putiapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Putiapali
- Where is Putiapali located?
- Putiapali village is situated in Dhama Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Putiapali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Putiapali is Sahaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Putiapali?
- The pincode of Putiapali is 768113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Putiapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Putiapali is 986, with 498 males and 488 females.
- How many households are there in Putiapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Putiapali village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Putiapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Putiapali is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.90%, while the female literacy rate is 56.97%.