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About Pujaritola Village

Pujaritola is a small village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 60 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pujaritola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pujaritola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 307.36 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 60
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pujaritola compares

By the 2011 count Pujaritola is the 153rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 307.36 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Pujaritola

Pujaritola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pujaritola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pujaritola from other places

Pujaritola lies about 20 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pujaritola
Nearest railway station Bakal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohla 20 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 20 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 20 km

Villages closest to Pujaritola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pujaritola

As per the Census of India 2011, Pujaritola village had a population of 132. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Pujaritola village has 60 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pujaritola has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Pujaritola is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pujaritola covers 307.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pujaritola falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pujaritola is Bakal, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pujaritola.

Pujaritola is about 20 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pujaritola is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bakal is about 16 km away. Mohla is about 20 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandanbihari (under 2 km), Angara (3.2 km) and Dangarh (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pujaritola today is likely to be higher.

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