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About Putugaon Village

Putugaon is a mid sized village in Turumunga tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 367 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Putugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Putugaon village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Turumunga
Pincode 758046
Area (hectares) 302 hectares
Population 722
Male Population 367
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Putugaon compares

By the 2011 count Putugaon is the 35th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 302 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Putugaon

Putugaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Putugaon as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Putugaon from other places

Putugaon lies about 25 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 21 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 Putugaon
Nearest railway station Kendujhargarh 21 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Turumunga 25 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 25 km

Villages closest to Putugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Putugaon village had a population of 722. That makes it the 35th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Putugaon village has 367 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Putugaon has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Putugaon is 758046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Putugaon covers 302 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Putugaon falls under Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Putugaon is Kendujhargarh, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Putugaon.

Putugaon is about 25 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Putugaon is in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district. Kendujhargarh is about 21 km away. Karanjiā is about 22 km away. Turumunga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ninhua (1.8 km), Purandarpur (1.9 km) and Chemana (2.0 km).

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

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