Puturi

Puturi is a village located in Barasat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.9km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnapur. Barasat is the district headquarter of Puturi village. As per 2009 stats, Dadpur is the gram panchayat of Puturi village.

Puturi has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Puturi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puturi is 323244. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Puturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Puturi 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 Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Puturi

Below is a concise population overview of Puturi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,536 2,361 2,175
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 594 310 284
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 6 4
Literate Population 3,322 1,774 1,548
Illiterate Population 1,214 587 627

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puturi village:

  • The total population of Puturi village is around 4,536, including approximately 2,361 males and 2,175 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 594 children aged 0–6 years in Puturi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puturi village has 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puturi village is about 73.24%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 71.17%.
  • There are around 968 households in Puturi village.

Connectivity of Puturi

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puturi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Puturi

Where is Puturi located?
Puturi village is situated in Barasat Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puturi?
The Gram Panchayat of Puturi is Dadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puturi?
The pincode of Puturi is 743423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puturi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puturi is 4,536, with 2,361 males and 2,175 females.
How many households are there in Puturi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puturi village has a total of 968 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puturi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puturi is 73.24%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 71.17%.