Putgaon
Putgaon is a village located in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Putgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Putgaon unique in its vibrant Dhari-Nainital region. You’ll see Putgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Putgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putgaon is 055032. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263136. Bhimtal is nearest town to Putgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Putgaon
Population of Putgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Putgaon has a total population of about 689, with approximately 339 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.62%, with male literacy at about 76.11% and female literacy near 57.43%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Putgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 339 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 459 | 258 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 81 | 149 |
Connectivity of Putgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Putgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Putgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Putgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Putgaon
Where is Putgaon located?
Putgaon village is situated in Dhari Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putgaon?
Putgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Putgaon?
The pincode of Putgaon is 263136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Putgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Putgaon is 689, with 339 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Putgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Putgaon village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Putgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Putgaon is 66.62%. The male literacy rate is 76.11%, while the female literacy rate is 57.43%.