Purekisuni - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Purekisuni is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Pure Kishuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purekisuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purekisuni is 158303. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.37 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
Purekisuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purekisuni
According to the 2011 Census, Purekisuni village had a total population of 1,638 people, including 837 males and 801 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.97%, with male literacy at 70.21% and female literacy at 51.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 925.
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 | 1,638 | 837 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 487 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 509 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 328 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Purekisuni
Purekisuni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarayswami | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Maghi Chaingarh | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bahorikpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Jagapur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Andawan | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Fatuhabad | West | 2.15 km |
| Raigarh | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Balipur | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Phoolpur Mauri | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purekisuni
Purekisuni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 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 Pratapgarh to Purekisuni is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purekisuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purekisuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purekisuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purekisuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purekisuni
Where is Purekisuni located?
Purekisuni village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purekisuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Purekisuni is Pure Kishuni.
What is the pincode of Purekisuni?
The pincode of Purekisuni is 230204.
What is the population of Purekisuni?
Purekisuni had a total population of 1,638, including 837 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Purekisuni?
Purekisuni had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purekisuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purekisuni was 60.97%. Male literacy was 70.21% and female literacy was 51.36%.