Panditpura - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Panditpura is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Kotputli and around 92 km from Jaipur. Panditpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panditpura is 079067. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 303106 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Panditpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panditpura
As per Census 2011, Panditpura village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 769 males and 709 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 935 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panditpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 769 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 142 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 559 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 210 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Panditpura
Panditpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrana | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Manjukot | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Taskola | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Lalana | East | 2.23 km |
| Paota | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Kooner | South | 3.30 km |
| Bhuree Bharaj | North | 3.40 km |
| Torda Goojran | West | 3.73 km |
| Pragpura | East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panditpura
Public transport in the Panditpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Panditpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Panditpura is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panditpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panditpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panditpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panditpura 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Panditpura
Where is Panditpura located?
Panditpura village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panditpura?
Panditpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panditpura?
The pincode of Panditpura is 303106.
What is the population of Panditpura?
Panditpura has a total population of 1,478, including 769 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Panditpura?
There are 277 households in Panditpura.
What is the literacy rate in Panditpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditpura is 63.26%. Male literacy is 72.69% and female literacy is 53.03%.