Gram panchayat · Rayagada block · Gajapati
Putara gram panchayat
Putara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rayagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,386 people in 775 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 3,386
- Literacy
- 52.4%
- Area
- 48.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117561
Villages of Putara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bada putar | 142 | 681 | 57.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Burusingi | 136 | 569 | 32.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Putara | 107 | 446 | 78.2% | 0% | 87% |
| Karanjasahi | 83 | 391 | 51.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Buludaguma | 77 | 306 | 34.9% | 0% | 83% |
| Jenapada | 67 | 259 | 34.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Puttarguma | 35 | 176 | 69.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Jhaliasahi | 36 | 164 | 56.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Saisingsahi | 35 | 138 | 48.3% | 0% | 97% |
| Raikaguma | 30 | 137 | 63.4% | 1% | 99% |
| Sanakarajasahi | 27 | 119 | 64.5% | 0% | 100% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Putara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,386
- 1,617 male · 1,769 female
- Households
- 775
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 52.4%
- above Rayagada block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,094
- above Rayagada block's villages (1,084)
- Children aged 0–6
- 647
- 19.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,758
- 51.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2 (0.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,269 (96.5%)
What the 1,758 workers did
- Cultivators372 (21.2%)
- Agricultural labourers400 (22.8%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work100 (5.7%)
- Marginal workers885 (50.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Putara
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 48 km², 24% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 11
- Middle school0 of 11
- Secondary school0 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre1 of 11
- Anganwadi centre11 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump10 of 11
- Electricity for homes11 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 11
- Public bus0 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 11
- Weekly haat0 of 11
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Rayagada block
- Ameda
- Dambala
- Engarsingi
- Gandahati
- Gangabada
- Jalango
- Jeerango
- Karadasingi
- Kerandi
- Koinpur
- Kumulsing
- Lailai
- Laxmipur
- Loba
- Marlaba
- Narayanpur
- Rayagada
- S.karadasingi
- Sanatundi
- Talamunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Putara? Share it with us.