Paturi - Tyuni, Dehradun

Paturi is a village situated in the Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyuni and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Patud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paturi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paturi is 044758. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.96 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Paturi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Paturi

As per Census 2011, Paturi village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 192 males and 202 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 260 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paturi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Paturi

Paturi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paturi

Paturi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Paturi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Paturi is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paturi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paturi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paturi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paturi village are given below:

FAQs about Paturi