# Putekela Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Putekela

Putekela is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 245 households**, the 58th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 992people (2011)
- 245households
- 69.3%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Putekela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Putekela is 491995.** Putekela falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatPutekela
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436923

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Putekela from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)33 km by road
- Baradwar (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Putekela?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Putekela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khaira
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Naya Baradwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Putekela known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 68% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Putekela

Of every 100 households in Putekela in 2011, 97 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Putekela · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Putekela?

■ Putekela · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**956

Working population ****61.9%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 57.2% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (6%) · **■** Marginal 389 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sakti

- Borada1,025 people
- Boirdih1,020 people
- Sundreli1,003 people
- Bhagodih996 people
- Kandanara938 people
- Arjuni916 people
- Sanguda841 people
- Amapali827 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Putekela?491995
- How far is Putekela from Janjgir?33 km by road
- What is the population of Putekela?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Putekela in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Putekela?69.3% (Census 2011)