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About Paturnia Village

Paturnia is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 42 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paturnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paturnia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 87
Male Population 42
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paturnia compares

By the 2011 count Paturnia is the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Paturnia

Paturnia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paturnia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panruwai, Paphara, Paplo and Parsabad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Paturnia

As per the Census of India 2011, Paturnia village had a population of 87. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Paturnia village has 42 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paturnia has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Paturnia is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paturnia covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paturnia falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Paturnia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paturnia.

Paturnia is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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