Pure Angad - Colonelganj, Gonda
Pure Angad 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 Angad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Angad is 175032. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.46 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Pure Angad 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 Angad
As per Census 2011, Pure Angad village has a total population of 2,518 people, consisting of 1,459 males and 1,059 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 725 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 1,601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pure Angad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,518 | 1,459 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 222 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 254 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 665 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,601 | 794 | 807 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Angad
Pure Angad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Ajab | East | 1.70 km |
| Rek Sadiya | North | 1.92 km |
| Davli | West | 2.23 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Raypur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Rudauli | East | 3.08 km |
| Tenganaha | North | 3.23 km |
| Shivgarh | East | 3.34 km |
| Dhanawa | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Bahuvan Madar Majha | South-East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Angad
Pure Angad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 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 Angad is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure Angad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Angad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pure Angad
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 Angad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pure Angad
Where is Pure Angad located?
Pure Angad village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Angad?
Pure Angad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pure Angad?
The pincode of Pure Angad is 271502.
What is the population of Pure Angad?
Pure Angad has a total population of 2,518, including 1,459 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Pure Angad?
There are 448 households in Pure Angad.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Angad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Angad is 36.42%. Male literacy is 45.58% and female literacy is 23.80%.