Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja # Puta Puta is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497001. The 2011 Census counted 1,153 people in 241 households, the 45th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%. - 1,153 people (2011) - 241 households - 37.0% literacy - 497001 PIN code ## Puta PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Puta is 497001. Puta falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497001 - Gram panchayat Puta - Community development block Lakhanpur - Census village code 433057 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Puta from nearby towns? - Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Lakhanpur (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Puta? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Puta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Turna - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Puta known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and wheat. Products made here include iron tools. About 38% of the 668 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Puta Of every 100 households in Puta in 2011, 25 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Puta · ■ Lakhanpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 25% 38% - Toilet within the home 0% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 88% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 2% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 8% 51% - Television 5% 8% - Mobile phone 18% 12% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 6% - Car / jeep / van 3% 0% - None of these assets 49% 37% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Puta? ■ Puta · ■ Lakhanpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 37.0% 53.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 900 992 - Working population 52.2% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 41.5% for men and 32.3% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 257 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 51 (8%) · ■ Other work 21 (3%) · ■ Marginal 273 (45%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Lakhanpur - Katkona 1,303 people - Jamgawan 1,302 people - Losangi 1,223 people - Jaipur 1,173 people - Singidhana 1,143 people - Amdala 1,059 people - Pondi 1,056 people - Khutiya 1,043 people All 96 villages in Lakhanpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puta? 497001 - How far is Puta from Ambikapur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Puta? 1,153 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puta in? Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Puta? 37.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/puta/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.