Puthia
Puthia is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.3km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Puthia village. As per 2009 stats, Onda I is the gram panchayat of Puthia village.
Puthia has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Puthia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puthia is 328456. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bishnupur is nearest town to Puthia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Puthia
Below is a concise population overview of Puthia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,163 | 1,146 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 285 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,566 | 886 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 260 | 337 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puthia village:
- The total population of Puthia village is around 2,163, including approximately 1,146 males and 1,017 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Puthia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puthia village has 565 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puthia village is about 72.40%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 66.86%.
- There are around 492 households in Puthia village.
Connectivity of Puthia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puthia. As per the 2011 stats, Puthia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Puthia
Knowing the nearby villages of Puthia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puthia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puthia
- Where is Puthia located?
- Puthia village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puthia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puthia is Onda I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puthia?
- The pincode of Puthia is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puthia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puthia is 2,163, with 1,146 males and 1,017 females.
- How many households are there in Puthia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puthia village has a total of 492 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puthia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puthia is 72.40%. The male literacy rate is 77.31%, while the female literacy rate is 66.86%.