Putukipali - Tarbha, Sonepur
Putukipali is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 57 km from Tarbha and around 57 km from Subarnapur. Balikhamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Putukipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putukipali is 419776. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Putukipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Putukipali
As per Census 2011, Putukipali village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 107 males and 108 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Putukipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 58 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Putukipali
Putukipali 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 Putukipali
Putukipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Putukipali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Putukipali is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putukipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putukipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Putukipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putukipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Putukipali
Where is Putukipali located?
Putukipali village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putukipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Putukipali is Balikhamar.
What is the pincode of Putukipali?
The pincode of Putukipali is 767016.
What is the population of Putukipali?
Putukipali has a total population of 215, including 107 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Putukipali?
There are 60 households in Putukipali.
What is the literacy rate in Putukipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Putukipali is 39.07%. Male literacy is 54.21% and female literacy is 24.07%.