Pura Kishuni - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Pura Kishuni is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Phulpur and around 54 km from Azamgarh. Kharsahan Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Kishuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Kishuni is 195046. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.12 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode.
Pura Kishuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pura Kishuni
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Kishuni village had a total population of 533 people, including 248 males and 285 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 75.96% and female literacy at 58.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 248 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 90 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Kishuni
Pura Kishuni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Kishuni
Pura Kishuni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pura Kishuni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Pura Kishuni is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Kishuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Kishuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Kishuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Kishuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pura Kishuni
Where is Pura Kishuni located?
Pura Kishuni village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Kishuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Kishuni is Kharsahan Khurd.
What is the pincode of Pura Kishuni?
The pincode of Pura Kishuni is 223224.
What is the population of Pura Kishuni?
Pura Kishuni had a total population of 533, including 248 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Pura Kishuni?
Pura Kishuni had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Kishuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Kishuni was 66.82%. Male literacy was 75.96% and female literacy was 58.92%.