Indian Village Directory

Purtu Village

Purtu is an inhabited village in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375409, the Census 2011 record lists 436 people in 108 households and the reported area is 274 hectares. The local references include Norhi Gram Panchayat, Erki(tamar II) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bundu at about 22 km.

In short:

Purtu is a village in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375409 and 436 people in 108 households.

Village Code375409
Population436
Households108
Area274 hectares

Detailed village profile

Purtu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 436 people, 274 hectares of reported area and Bundu as the nearest town reference for Purtu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Sub-district Erki(tamar II)
CD Block Erki(Tamar II)
Gram Panchayat NORHI
  • Purtu falls under Erki(tamar II) Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 375409.
  • The record lists 436 people living in 108 households.
  • The reported village area is 274 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bundu.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Purtu
Census Village Code
375409
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Khunti
District Census Code
365
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Erki(tamar II)
Sub-district Census Code
02705
CD Block
Erki(tamar II)
Gram Panchayat
Norhi
Households
108
Population
436
Male Population
230
Female Population
206
Sex Ratio
895.65
Area
274 hectares
Area
2.74 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835225
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 159.12 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.04 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.46% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 82.34% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Purtu in the official administrative record. Census village code 375409, Norhi Gram Panchayat and Erki(tamar II) CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
365
Sub-district Census Code
02705
Village Census Code
375409
CD Block Code
0211
CD Block Name
Erki(tamar II)
Gram Panchayat Name
Norhi

Location and Distance

Bundu is the nearest town listed for Purtu, about 22 km away. Budnu is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Erki
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Budnu
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bundu
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
274 hectares
Area
2.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 436 people in 108 households, with 230 male residents and 206 female residents. The average household size is 4.04, and SC share is 0.46% and ST share is 82.34% for Purtu. Population density works out to about 159.12 people per sq km.

Total Households
108
Total Population
436
Male Population
230
Female Population
206
Sex Ratio
895.65
Average Household Size
4.04
SC Population
2
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.46
ST Population
359
ST Male Population
187
ST Female Population
172
ST Population Share
82.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Purtu list 1 government 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purtu include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
52.56 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.89 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Purtu include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Purtu include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Purtu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 38.14 hectares and irrigated land is 1.89 hectares (5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Lah
Forest Area In Hectares
46.12 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
73.03 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
64.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
38.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
36.25 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.89

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purtu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 50%
CRM 2 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 25%
Union Bank of India 1 25%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 25%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 835225 Ranchi Tamar I Diuri P. O. Ambsa, Diuri, Near Deori Mandir, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 835225
Bank of Maharashtra CRM 835225 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Near Police Line, Simdega Nawarangi Market Complex, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835225
Union Bank of India ATM 835225 Ranchi Tamar I Tamar Post Tamar Main Road, Tamar, Tehsil Tamar, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 835225
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 835225 Ranchi Tamar I Tamar Khunti Road, Tamar, Jharkhand - 835225 ICICI Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Tamar Bazaar, Ranchi, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 835225

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Purtu village located?

Purtu is in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Purtu village in?

Purtu village is in Khunti district.

Which state is Purtu village in?

Purtu village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Purtu under?

Purtu comes under Erki(tamar II) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Purtu?

The Census village code of Purtu is 375409.

Which Gram Panchayat is Purtu under?

Purtu is listed under NORHI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Erki(Tamar II).

What is the population of Purtu village?

The village record lists 436 people and 108 households for Purtu.

How many households are in Purtu village?

The village record lists 108 households for Purtu.

What is the male and female population of Purtu?

The record lists 230 male residents and 206 female residents for Purtu.

What is the sex ratio of Purtu village?

The sex ratio of Purtu is 895.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Purtu village?

The reported geographical area of Purtu is 274 hectares.

What is the population density of Purtu village?

The approximate population density of Purtu is 159.12 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Purtu?

The nearest town listed for Purtu is Bundu, about 22 km away.

How far is Purtu from the district headquarters?

Purtu is about 22 km from Budnu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Purtu from the sub-district headquarters?

Purtu is about 13 km from Erki, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Purtu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Purtu.

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

For Purtu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 38.14 hectares and irrigated land is 1.89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purtu?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purtu. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.