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Puthia Village

Puthia is an inhabited village in South Salmara Sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. Its Census village code is 281545, the Census 2011 record lists 857 people in 171 households and the reported area is 16.45 hectares. The local references include Madortari Gram Panchayat, Jamadarhat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhubri at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Puthia is a village in South Salmara Sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 281545 and 857 people in 171 households.

Village Code281545

Population857

Households171

Area16.45 hectares

Nearest TownDhubri

Key Village Facts

Village: Puthia
Census Village Code: 281545
State: Assam
State Census Code: 18
District: Dhubri
District Census Code: 301
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: South Salmara
Sub-district Census Code: 02011
CD Block: Jamadarhat
Gram Panchayat: Madortari
Households: 171
Population: 857
Male Population: 408
Female Population: 449
Sex Ratio: 1,100.49
Area: 16.45 hectares
Area: 0.16 sq km
Nearest Town: Dhubri
Nearest Town Distance: 24 km
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Puthia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 857 people, 16.45 hectares of reported area and Dhubri as the nearest town reference for Puthia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateAssam

DistrictDhubri

Sub-districtSouth Salmara

CD BlockJamadarhat

Gram PanchayatMADORTARI

Puthia falls under South Salmara Sub-district in Dhubri district, Assam.
The Census village code is 281545.
The record lists 857 people living in 171 households.
The reported village area is 16.45 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dhubri.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density5,209.73 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size5.01 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Puthia in the official administrative record. Census village code 281545, Madortari Gram Panchayat and Jamadarhat CD Block.

State Census Code: 18
District Census Code: 301
Sub-district Census Code: 02011
Village Census Code: 281545
CD Block Code: 0016
CD Block Name: Jamadarhat
Gram Panchayat Name: Madortari

Location and Distance

Dhubri is the nearest town listed for Puthia, about 24 km away. Dhubri is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: South Salmara
District Headquarter: Dhubri
Distance from District Headquarter: 24 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Dhubri (Mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Assam
Nearest Town: Dhubri
Distance from Nearest Town: 24 km
Total Geographical Area: 16.45 hectares
Area: 0.16 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 857 people in 171 households, with 408 male residents and 449 female residents. The average household size is 5.01, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Puthia. Population density works out to about 5,209.73 people per sq km.

Total Households: 171
Total Population: 857
Male Population: 408
Female Population: 449
Sex Ratio: 1,100.49
Average Household Size: 5.01
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Puthia list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Puthia include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
River Canal Functions in Summer: Available
No Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Puthia.

Other District Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Puthia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Weekly Haat: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Sports Field: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Puthia show that net sown area is 14.95 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 1.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 14.95
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 14.95 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Puthia village located?

Puthia is in South Salmara Sub-district of Dhubri district in Assam, India.

Which district is Puthia village in?

Puthia village is in Dhubri district.

Which state is Puthia village in?

Puthia village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Puthia under?

Puthia comes under South Salmara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Puthia?

The Census village code of Puthia is 281545.

Which Gram Panchayat is Puthia under?

Puthia is listed under MADORTARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jamadarhat.

What is the population of Puthia village?

The village record lists 857 people and 171 households for Puthia.

How many households are in Puthia village?

The village record lists 171 households for Puthia.

What is the male and female population of Puthia?

The record lists 408 male residents and 449 female residents for Puthia.

What is the sex ratio of Puthia village?

The sex ratio of Puthia is 1,100.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Puthia village?

The reported geographical area of Puthia is 16.45 hectares.

What is the population density of Puthia village?

The approximate population density of Puthia is 5,209.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Puthia?

The nearest town listed for Puthia is Dhubri, about 24 km away.

How far is Puthia from the district headquarters?

Puthia is about 24 km from Dhubri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Puthia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Puthia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Puthia?

For Puthia, net sown area is 14.95 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Puthia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Puthia.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.