Puturia

Puturia is a village located in Shyampur I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 46.8km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Belari is the gram panchayat of Puturia village.

Here you can discover what makes Puturia unique in its vibrant Shyampur I-Haora region. You’ll see Puturia’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 Puturia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puturia is 333155. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711315. Uluberia is nearest town to Puturia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Puturia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uluberia Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Puturia

Population of Puturia

According to the 2011 Census, Puturia has a total population of about 1,918, with approximately 980 males and 938 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,744 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 63.03%, with male literacy at about 66.12% and female literacy near 59.81%. There are around 462 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puturia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Puturia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puturia. As per the 2011 stats, Puturia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Puturia

Knowing the nearby villages of Puturia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puturia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Puturia