Purey Cheetan - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Purey Cheetan is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Purecheetan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purey Cheetan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purey Cheetan is 173483. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.75 hectares and falls under the 271205 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Purey Cheetan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purey Cheetan
According to the 2011 Census, Purey Cheetan village had a total population of 980 people, including 563 males and 417 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.95%, with male literacy at 57.38% and female literacy at 27.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 980 | 563 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 272 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 291 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Purey Cheetan
Purey Cheetan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadhi | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Nanhuapur | North | 1.60 km |
| Vijaydih | East | 2.02 km |
| Roop Nager | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sakhi Ret | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Budantpur | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Patoha Kote | South | 2.46 km |
| Parsiagauri | North | 2.75 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Suganagar | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purey Cheetan
Purey Cheetan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balrampur to Purey Cheetan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purey Cheetan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purey Cheetan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purey Cheetan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purey Cheetan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purey Cheetan
Where is Purey Cheetan located?
Purey Cheetan village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purey Cheetan?
The Gram Panchayat of Purey Cheetan is Purecheetan.
What is the pincode of Purey Cheetan?
The pincode of Purey Cheetan is 271205.
What is the population of Purey Cheetan?
Purey Cheetan had a total population of 980, including 563 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Purey Cheetan?
Purey Cheetan had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purey Cheetan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purey Cheetan was 44.95%. Male literacy was 57.38% and female literacy was 27.51%.