Puru Shotim Patti - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Puru Shotim Patti is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Purushotam Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puru Shotim Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puru Shotim Patti is 198169. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.84 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Puru Shotim Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puru Shotim Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Puru Shotim Patti village had a total population of 2,628 people, including 1,358 males and 1,270 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 56.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 2,628 | 1,358 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 226 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 226 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,506 | 893 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 465 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Puru Shotim Patti
Puru Shotim Patti 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 Puru Shotim Patti
Public transport in the Puru Shotim Patti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Puru Shotim Patti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Puru Shotim Patti is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puru Shotim Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puru Shotim Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Puru Shotim Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puru Shotim Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Puru Shotim Patti
Where is Puru Shotim Patti located?
Puru Shotim Patti village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puru Shotim Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Puru Shotim Patti is Purushotam Patti.
What is the pincode of Puru Shotim Patti?
The pincode of Puru Shotim Patti is 277303.
What is the population of Puru Shotim Patti?
Puru Shotim Patti had a total population of 2,628, including 1,358 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Puru Shotim Patti?
Puru Shotim Patti had 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puru Shotim Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puru Shotim Patti was 68.18%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 56.92%.