Pure Gajai - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Pure Gajai is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Puregajai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pure Gajai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Gajai is 157947. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.04 hectares and falls under the 230128 pincode.
Pure Gajai 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 Pure Gajai
As per Census 2011, Pure Gajai village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 319 males and 275 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pure Gajai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 319 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 189 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 130 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Gajai
Pure Gajai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purewan | South | 0.74 km |
| Tenda | West | 1.17 km |
| Pure Gangaram | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Kazipur | South | 1.46 km |
| Kandhapur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Dhingwas | East | 1.98 km |
| Purwara | North | 2.01 km |
| Shivgarhturi | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Pure Hiranand | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Paendapur | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Gajai
Pure Gajai 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 Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Pure Gajai is about 40 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 Pure Gajai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Gajai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pure Gajai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure Gajai 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 Pure Gajai
Where is Pure Gajai located?
Pure Gajai village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Gajai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pure Gajai is Puregajai.
What is the pincode of Pure Gajai?
The pincode of Pure Gajai is 230128.
What is the population of Pure Gajai?
Pure Gajai has a total population of 594, including 319 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Pure Gajai?
There are 106 households in Pure Gajai.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Gajai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Gajai is 52.36%. Male literacy is 59.25% and female literacy is 44.36%.