Purey Dhani - Patti, Pratapgarh
Purey Dhani is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purey Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purey Dhani is 159516. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 230124 pincode.
Purey Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purey Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Purey Dhani village had a total population of 668 people, including 333 males and 335 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.34%, with male literacy at 95.27% and female literacy at 91.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 668 | 333 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 51 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Purey Dhani
Purey Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markha Pur | South | 0.90 km |
| Mirapur Kewal | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bagojhar | West | 1.23 km |
| Kotiya | North | 1.27 km |
| Ramgarha | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Madhupur | South | 1.65 km |
| Kurethuwa | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Chilava | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Madhra Mau | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Abhaipur | South-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purey Dhani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Purey Dhani. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Purey Dhani is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purey Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purey Dhani 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purey Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purey Dhani 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 Purey Dhani
Where is Purey Dhani located?
Purey Dhani village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purey Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Purey Dhani is Kotiya.
What is the pincode of Purey Dhani?
The pincode of Purey Dhani is 230124.
What is the population of Purey Dhani?
Purey Dhani had a total population of 668, including 333 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Purey Dhani?
Purey Dhani had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purey Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purey Dhani was 93.34%. Male literacy was 95.27% and female literacy was 91.48%.