# Putimari Village, Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Cooch Behar - I, Koch Bihar 

# Putimari

Putimari is a village in Cooch Behar - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 99 households**, the 121st largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 389people (2011)
- 99households
- 65.7%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Putimari

Of every 100 households in Putimari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Putimari · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

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

**52%

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

**47%

Tap water ****41%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**83%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**40%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Putimari?

■ Putimari · ■ Cooch Behar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**942

Working population ****42.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 57.0% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Cooch Behar - I

- Chhota Elajan470 people
- Kanikata Seoraguri450 people
- Hirar Kuthi439 people
- Chatra Chekapdara407 people
- Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda387 people
- Tang Tangi384 people
- Dasagram375 people
- Dakshin Ambari368 people

[All 143 villages in Cooch Behar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Putimari?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Putimari in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Putimari?65.7% (Census 2011)
