Puraini - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli

Puraini is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Chandauli and around 23 km from Chandauli. Puraini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puraini is 207339. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.93 hectares and falls under the 221009 pincode. Elahipur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Puraini 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 Puraini

As per Census 2011, Puraini village has a total population of 1,494 people, consisting of 796 males and 698 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 943 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puraini are given below:

Nearby Villages of Puraini

Puraini 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Puraini

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Puraini. The nearest railway station is Vyasnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Elahipur to Puraini is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Puraini is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puraini

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puraini village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Puraini

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puraini village are given below:

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