Puthiya - Garhbor, Rajsamand
Puthiya is a village situated in the Garhbor tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Kumbhalgarh and around 50 km from Rajsamand. Sewantri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puthiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puthiya is 096850. The village covers a total geographical area of 1334.78 hectares and falls under the 313333 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Puthiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puthiya
According to the 2011 Census, Puthiya village had a total population of 213 people, including 95 males and 118 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,242 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.04%, with male literacy at 74.68% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 95 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 36 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Puthiya
Puthiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borda Ki Bhagal | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Manawation Ka Gurha | East | 2.09 km |
| Neechla Ghatra | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Hataji Ka Gurha | East | 3.42 km |
| Upla Ghatra | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Roop Nagar | North | 3.98 km |
| Jheel Wara | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Bagunda | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Chadana Ki Bhagal | East | 5.06 km |
| Nathaji Ka Gurha | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puthiya
Public transport in the Puthiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amet to Puthiya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Puthiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puthiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puthiya 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 Puthiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puthiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Puthiya
Where is Puthiya located?
Puthiya village is located in Garhbor Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puthiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Puthiya is Sewantri.
What is the pincode of Puthiya?
The pincode of Puthiya is 313333.
What is the population of Puthiya?
Puthiya had a total population of 213, including 95 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Puthiya?
Puthiya had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puthiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthiya was 64.04%. Male literacy was 74.68% and female literacy was 55.56%.