Paturi - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal

Paturi is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Pratapnagar and around 72 km from New Tehri. Patudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paturi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paturi is 043554. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.92 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Paturi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paturi

According to the 2011 Census, Paturi village had a total population of 596 people, including 267 males and 329 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,232 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.33%, with male literacy at 89.87% and female literacy at 64.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Paturi is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Paturi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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