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
As per Census 2011, Puthiya village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 95 males and 118 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,242 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puthiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 95 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| 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 has a total population of 213, including 95 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Puthiya?
There are 42 households in Puthiya.
What is the literacy rate in Puthiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthiya is 53.52%. Male literacy is 62.11% and female literacy is 46.61%.