Putimari

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Putimari
Village
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Darjeeling
Gorkhaland Territorial Administration	Gossaipur
Panchayat Samiti	Naxalbari
Government
• Body	Gossaipur Gram Panchayat
Population (2011)
• Total	1,217
Languages
• Official	Bengali, Hindi, Nepali
• Other	Adivasi, Bihari
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	734014

Putimari is a rural village located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. It falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, specifically within the Gossaipur region. The village is governed by the Gossaipur Gram Panchayat and is part of the Naxalbari Panchayat Samiti.

Geography

Putimari is situated near the urban centers of Siliguri and Bagdogra, with close proximity to the Bagdogra International Airport and Bagdogra Railway Station. A small river named the Hulia flows through the village, contributing to local agriculture and landscape.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Putimari has a population of 1,217 residents. The population is composed of various linguistic and cultural groups, including speakers of *Bengali, **Hindi, **Nepali, **Adivasi languages, and **Bihari dialects*.

Culture and Landmarks

The village features several places of worship, including *Hindu temples, a **church, and cultural monuments such as the **statue of Bir Birsha Munda, a revered tribal leader. A **community hall* serves as the center for social gatherings and events.

Infrastructure

Putimari is connected by local roads to Siliguri and Bagdogra. The village has access to nearby educational and healthcare facilities through its linkage to Bagdogra and Naxalbari regions.

See also

• Gorkhaland Territorial Administration
• Siliguri
• Naxalbari

References

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