Purawa Taluka Chakiya - Chandauli
Purawa Taluka Chakiya is a village situated in the Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Chandauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Purawa Taluka Chakiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purawa Taluka Chakiya is 207438. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.31 hectares and falls under the 232120 pincode.
Purawa Taluka Chakiya 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 Taluka Chakiya
As per Census 2011, Purawa Taluka Chakiya village has a total population of 1,244 people, consisting of 666 males and 578 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purawa Taluka Chakiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 666 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 367 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 299 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Purawa Taluka Chakiya
Purawa Taluka Chakiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | West | 0.92 km |
| Bhikharipur | West | 1.73 km |
| Basupur | East | 1.86 km |
| Bari Chak | North | 1.95 km |
| Badho | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Pariya | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Hinauta Urf Jagdishrai | North | 2.14 km |
| Jasori | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bahera | South | 2.26 km |
| Bichhiya Kala | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purawa Taluka Chakiya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Purawa Taluka Chakiya. The nearest railway station is Chandauli Mjhwr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Purawa Taluka Chakiya is about 4 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 Taluka Chakiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purawa Taluka Chakiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purawa Taluka Chakiya
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 Taluka Chakiya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purawa Taluka Chakiya
Where is Purawa Taluka Chakiya located?
Purawa Taluka Chakiya village is located in Chandauli Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purawa Taluka Chakiya?
Purawa Taluka Chakiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Purawa Taluka Chakiya?
The pincode of Purawa Taluka Chakiya is 232120.
What is the population of Purawa Taluka Chakiya?
Purawa Taluka Chakiya has a total population of 1,244, including 666 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Purawa Taluka Chakiya?
There are 197 households in Purawa Taluka Chakiya.
What is the literacy rate in Purawa Taluka Chakiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purawa Taluka Chakiya is 47.03%. Male literacy is 55.11% and female literacy is 37.72%.