Pure Loka - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Pure Loka is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Pure Loka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Loka is 157665. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.94 hectares and falls under the 230125 pincode.
Pure Loka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pure Loka
As per Census 2011, Pure Loka village has a total population of 2,322 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 1,276 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 1,219 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,273 literate and 1,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pure Loka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,322 | 1,046 | 1,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 138 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 283 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,273 | 696 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 350 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Loka
Pure Loka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanipur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Atheha | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Dalapatti | East | 1.63 km |
| Upadhyapur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Pure Todar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Jodhepur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Udaipur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Salwahanpur | West | 2.48 km |
| Semra | North | 2.53 km |
| Murainy | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Loka
Pure Loka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauriganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Pure Loka is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure Loka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Loka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pure Loka
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 Loka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pure Loka
Where is Pure Loka located?
Pure Loka village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Loka?
Pure Loka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pure Loka?
The pincode of Pure Loka is 230125.
What is the population of Pure Loka?
Pure Loka has a total population of 2,322, including 1,046 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Pure Loka?
There are 453 households in Pure Loka.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Loka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Loka is 54.82%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 45.22%.