Puranpura - Madhogarh, Jalaun
Puranpura is a village situated in the Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhogarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Urai. Puranpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puranpura is 151025. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.51 hectares and falls under the 285127 pincode.
Puranpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Puranpura
According to the 2011 Census, Puranpura village had a total population of 697 people, including 360 males and 337 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.85%, with male literacy at 88.60% and female literacy at 66.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 360 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 272 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 88 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Puranpura
Puranpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasba | North | 1.02 km |
| Kharala | West | 1.22 km |
| Rudpura Madhogarh | South | 1.27 km |
| Rajpura | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Baghawali Jagir | East | 1.89 km |
| Mihauni | South | 2.38 km |
| Akbarpura | East | 2.78 km |
| Ooncha | West | 2.79 km |
| Silauva Bujurg | West | 2.87 km |
| Rampura Jagir | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puranpura
Public transport in the Puranpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Urai to Puranpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puranpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puranpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puranpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puranpura 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 Puranpura
Where is Puranpura located?
Puranpura village is located in Madhogarh Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puranpura?
Puranpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puranpura?
The pincode of Puranpura is 285127.
What is the population of Puranpura?
Puranpura had a total population of 697, including 360 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Puranpura?
Puranpura had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puranpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puranpura was 77.85%. Male literacy was 88.60% and female literacy was 66.44%.