# Putarya Village, Nowgong, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nowgong, Chhatarpur 

# Putarya

Putarya is a village in Nowgong sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **819 people in 159 households**, the 50th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 819people (2011)
- 159households
- 75.5%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Putarya PIN code and other codes

Putarya falls in Nowgong sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNowgong
- Census village code457705

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

## How far is Putarya from nearby towns?

- Nowgong (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)33 km by road
- Nowgong (nearest town)9 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 Putarya?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Putarya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nowgong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Putarya known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and pea**. About 65% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Putarya

Of every 100 households in Putarya in 2011, 92 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Putarya · ■ Nowgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**53%

Television ****59%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Putarya?

■ Putarya · ■ Nowgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**890

Working population ****42.7%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 53% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 92 (26%) · **■** Marginal 181 (52%)

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 Nowgong

- Lahdara941 people
- Hirapur929 people
- Macha917 people
- Paretha899 people
- Shikarpura815 people
- Mudwara778 people
- Pachwara754 people
- Kaimaha702 people

[All 80 villages in Nowgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/nowgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Putarya from Chhatarpur?33 km by road
- What is the population of Putarya?819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Putarya in?Chhatarpur district (Nowgong sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Putarya?75.5% (Census 2011)