Purwa - Orai, Jalaun

Purwa is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kharusa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purwa is 151616. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.21 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Purwa

Purwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KapasiEast1.79 km
PattiaitNorth-West1.95 km
KharusaNorth2.22 km
ShahpuraSouth2.30 km
BardhWest2.33 km
BabupuraSouth2.36 km
Khera KalanSouth-West3.34 km
BhuaSouth-East3.44 km
ImiliyaNorth-East3.82 km
Kankan KheraSouth-West3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Purwa

Public transport in the Purwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Purwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purwa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Purwa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Purwa

Where is Purwa located?

Purwa village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Purwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Purwa is Kharusa.

What is the pincode of Purwa?

The pincode of Purwa is 285001.