# Putlupung Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/putlupung/ Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum # Putlupung Putlupung is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 184 households**, the 81st largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%. - 792people (2011) - 184households - 72.8%literacy - 831002PIN code ## Putlupung PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Putlupung is 831002.** Putlupung falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code831002 - Gram panchayatTangrain - Community development blockPotka - Census village code363860 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Putlupung from nearby towns? - Potka (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Jamshedpur (district HQ)35 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)35 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 Putlupung? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Putlupung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hesal - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Putlupung known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Putlupung Of every 100 households in Putlupung in 2011, 68 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Putlupung · ■ Potka rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **72% Toilet within the home ****17%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **83% Use banking services ****42%** **34% Television ****13%** **21% Mobile phone ****40%** **31% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **16% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Putlupung? ■ Putlupung · ■ Potka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%** **63.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****627** **949 Working population ****34.1%** **40.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 57 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (35%) · **■** Marginal 78 (29%) 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 Potka - Maghuwasai813 people - Dokarsai812 people - Kutsuri807 people - Porabhumri804 people - Datbera781 people - Turi767 people - Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd763 people - Dudhkundi746 people [All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Putlupung?831002 - How far is Putlupung from Jamshedpur?35 km by road - What is the population of Putlupung?792 (Census 2011) - Which district is Putlupung in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Putlupung?72.8% (Census 2011)