Jwala Purwa - Utraula, Balrampur
Jwala Purwa is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Dhamauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jwala Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jwala Purwa is 173799. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.32 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jwala Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jwala Purwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jwala Purwa village had a total population of 526 people, including 265 males and 261 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.72%, with male literacy at 51.10% and female literacy at 27.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 526 | 265 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 38 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 116 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 149 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Jwala Purwa
Jwala Purwa 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 Jwala Purwa
Jwala Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jwala Purwa.
| 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 Jwala Purwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jwala Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jwala Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jwala Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jwala Purwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jwala Purwa
Where is Jwala Purwa located?
Jwala Purwa village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jwala Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jwala Purwa is Dhamauli.
What is the pincode of Jwala Purwa?
The pincode of Jwala Purwa is 271609.
What is the population of Jwala Purwa?
Jwala Purwa had a total population of 526, including 265 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Jwala Purwa?
Jwala Purwa had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jwala Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jwala Purwa was 39.72%. Male literacy was 51.10% and female literacy was 27.18%.