Purawa Taluk Maidhi - Chandauli
Purawa Taluk Maidhi is a village situated in the Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Purawa Taluk Maidhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purawa Taluk Maidhi is 207524. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.32 hectares and falls under the 232104 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Purawa Taluk Maidhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purawa Taluk Maidhi
As per Census 2011, Purawa Taluk Maidhi village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 388 males and 390 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purawa Taluk Maidhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 388 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 231 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 269 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 119 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Purawa Taluk Maidhi
Purawa Taluk Maidhi 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 Purawa Taluk Maidhi
Purawa Taluk Maidhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purawa Taluk Maidhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandauli to Purawa Taluk Maidhi is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Purawa Taluk Maidhi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purawa Taluk Maidhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purawa Taluk Maidhi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purawa Taluk Maidhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purawa Taluk Maidhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purawa Taluk Maidhi
Where is Purawa Taluk Maidhi located?
Purawa Taluk Maidhi village is located in Chandauli Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purawa Taluk Maidhi?
Purawa Taluk Maidhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Purawa Taluk Maidhi?
The pincode of Purawa Taluk Maidhi is 232104.
What is the population of Purawa Taluk Maidhi?
Purawa Taluk Maidhi has a total population of 778, including 388 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Purawa Taluk Maidhi?
There are 116 households in Purawa Taluk Maidhi.
What is the literacy rate in Purawa Taluk Maidhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purawa Taluk Maidhi is 58.23%. Male literacy is 69.33% and female literacy is 47.18%.