Puradala - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Puradala is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sonai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puradala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puradala is 202716. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.47 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Puradala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Puradala
According to the 2011 Census, Puradala village had a total population of 206 people, including 107 males and 99 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 55.81%.
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 | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 41 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Puradala
Puradala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Puradala
Puradala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Puradala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Puradala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Puradala is about 30 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 Puradala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puradala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Puradala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puradala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Puradala
Where is Puradala located?
Puradala village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puradala?
The Gram Panchayat of Puradala is Sonai.
What is the pincode of Puradala?
The pincode of Puradala is 222162.
What is the population of Puradala?
Puradala had a total population of 206, including 107 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Puradala?
Puradala had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puradala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puradala was 66.28%. Male literacy was 76.74% and female literacy was 55.81%.