Pura Chak - Ballia
Pura Chak is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karown serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Chak is 198815. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 221713 pincode.
Pura Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pura Chak
As per Census 2011, Pura Chak village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 96 males and 104 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pura Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 65 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Chak
Pura Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankata Pashchim | West | 0.51 km |
| Karown | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Bharauli Ala | North | 1.23 km |
| Pihuli | West | 1.52 km |
| Bankata Dakshin | South | 1.68 km |
| Tal Bandial | West | 1.70 km |
| Chak Habib | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sarai Duldul | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Gopal Chak | North | 2.04 km |
| Dharmapur | North-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Chak
Pura Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tajpur Dehma, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Chak
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 Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pura Chak
Where is Pura Chak located?
Pura Chak village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Chak is Karown.
What is the pincode of Pura Chak?
The pincode of Pura Chak is 221713.
What is the population of Pura Chak?
Pura Chak has a total population of 200, including 96 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Pura Chak?
There are 30 households in Pura Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Chak is 51.00%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 35.58%.