Pulgahana - Moth, Jhansi

Pulgahana is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Pulgahana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulgahana is 152192. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.93 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pulgahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pulgahana

As per Census 2011, Pulgahana village has a total population of 1,414 people, consisting of 739 males and 675 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pulgahana are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pulgahana

Pulgahana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pulgahana

Pulgahana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Pulgahana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Pulgahana is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pulgahana

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

Health Facilities in Pulgahana

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

FAQs about Pulgahana