About Putganw Village

Putganw is a small village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 17 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putganw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putganw village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Jagannathpur
Pincode	833203
Area (hectares)	106 hectares
Population	36
Male Population	17
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Putganw compares

By the 2011 count Putganw is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1025.

Getting to Putganw

Putganw is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Putganw 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Putganw from other places

Putganw lies about 57 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, 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 Putganw
Nearest railway station	Māluka	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagannathpur	19 km
Nearest town	Joda	29 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	57 km

Villages closest to Putganw

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

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Common questions about Putganw

As per the Census of India 2011, Putganw village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Putganw village has 17 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putganw has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Putganw is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putganw covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Putganw falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Putganw is Māluka, 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Putganw.

Putganw is about 57 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Putganw is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Māluka is about 16 km away. Jagannathpur is about 19 km away. Joda is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.