Pure Ajab - Colonelganj, Gonda
Pure Ajab is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Pure Ajab village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Ajab is 175033. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.46 hectares and falls under the 271504 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pure Ajab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pure Ajab
As per Census 2011, Pure Ajab village has a total population of 2,594 people, consisting of 1,378 males and 1,216 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,273 literate and 1,321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pure Ajab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,594 | 1,378 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 244 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 149 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,273 | 799 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 579 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Ajab
Pure Ajab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudauli | East | 1.38 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Pure Angad | West | 1.70 km |
| Raypur | South | 2.02 km |
| Shivgarh | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Rek Sadiya | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bartara | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bardaha | North | 2.75 km |
| Dhanawa | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Ajab
Pure Ajab is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gonda to Pure Ajab is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Pure Ajab is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure Ajab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Ajab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pure Ajab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure Ajab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pure Ajab
Where is Pure Ajab located?
Pure Ajab village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Ajab?
Pure Ajab is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pure Ajab?
The pincode of Pure Ajab is 271504.
What is the population of Pure Ajab?
Pure Ajab has a total population of 2,594, including 1,378 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Pure Ajab?
There are 446 households in Pure Ajab.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Ajab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Ajab is 49.07%. Male literacy is 57.98% and female literacy is 38.98%.