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About Puto Village

Puto is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 580 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puto village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Chandwara
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 167.34 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 580
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puto compares

By the 2011 count Puto is the 24th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 167.34 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Puto

Puto is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puto as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puto from other places

Puto lies about 6.7 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Pipradih, about 4.4 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 Puto
Tehsil headquarters Chandwara 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Pipradih 4.4 km
District headquarters Kodarma 6.7 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 6.7 km

Villages closest to Puto

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandwara 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 Puto

As per the Census of India 2011, Puto village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 24th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Puto village has 580 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puto has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Puto is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puto covers 167.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puto falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Puto is Pipradih, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puto.

Puto is about 6.7 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puto is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Chandwara is about 3.5 km away. Pipradih is about 4.4 km away. Kodarma is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukhandi (under 2 km), Sardarudih (under 2 km) and Jongi (under 2 km).

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

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