Putunda
Putunda is a village located in Burdwan Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Putunda village. As per 2009 stats, Barasul I is the gram panchayat of Putunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Putunda unique in its vibrant Burdwan Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Putunda’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 Putunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Putunda is 320166. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713149. Burdwan is nearest town to Putunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Putunda
Population of Putunda
According to the 2011 Census, Putunda has a total population of about 4,409, with approximately 2,210 males and 2,199 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,001 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.37%, with male literacy at about 70.36% and female literacy near 58.34%. There are around 1,054 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Putunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,409 | 2,210 | 2,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 252 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,001 | 977 | 1,024 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 2,838 | 1,555 | 1,283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,571 | 655 | 916 |
Connectivity of Putunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Putunda. As per the 2011 stats, Putunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Putunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Putunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Putunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Putunda
Where is Putunda located?
Putunda village is situated in Burdwan Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Putunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Putunda is Barasul I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Putunda?
The pincode of Putunda is 713149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Putunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Putunda is 4,409, with 2,210 males and 2,199 females.
How many households are there in Putunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Putunda village has a total of 1,054 households.
What is the literacy rate in Putunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Putunda is 64.37%. The male literacy rate is 70.36%, while the female literacy rate is 58.34%.