Village · Sagma, Garhwa
# Putur

Putur is a village in Sagma sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822121. The 2011 Census counted 3,166 people in 625 households, the 5th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.
- 3,166 people (2011)
- 625 households
- 63.1% literacy
- 822121 PIN code

## Putur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Putur is 822121. Putur falls in Sagma sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822121
- Gram panchayat Sondiha
- Community development block Sagma
- Census village code 347551

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Putur from nearby towns?
- Garhwa (district HQ) 53 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town) 53 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Putur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Putur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Nagaruntari
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagaruntari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Putur known for?

The main crops are rice. About 63% of the 671 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Putur

Of every 100 households in Putur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Putur · ■ Sagma rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 3%
- Toilet within the home 2% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 98%
- Tap water 8% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 12% 20%
- Television 2% 4%
- Mobile phone 35% 32%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 39%
- Own their home 100% 100%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Putur?

■ Putur · ■ Sagma rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.1% 58.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 915 924
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 932 985
- Working population 42.7% 47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 48.1% for women. 43% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (1%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 41 (3%) · ■ Marginal 1,296 (96%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sagma
- Sagma 5,302 people
- Sondiha 3,963 people
- Birbal 3,214 people
- Ghaghri 3,180 people
- Kathar Kalan 2,724 people
- Makri 2,029 people
- Bailia 1,567 people
- Dusaia 1,214 people

All 17 villages in Sagma

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Putur? 822121
- How far is Putur from Garhwa? 53 km by road
- What is the population of Putur? 3,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Putur in? Garhwa district (Sagma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Putur? 63.1% (Census 2011)

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