Purey Panday - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Purey Panday is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kanevara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purey Panday village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purey Panday is 159858. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.44 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Purey Panday village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purey Panday
According to the 2011 Census, Purey Panday village had a total population of 660 people, including 302 males and 358 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,185 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.61%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 660 | 302 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 160 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 142 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Purey Panday
Purey Panday 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamasin | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Dhelha | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Kanevra Purey Khushali | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Katrauli | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Kali Muradpur | East | 2.02 km |
| Chaq Sekh Ahmed Urf Kusehta | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Narainpur Kala | North | 2.72 km |
| Mubrakpur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Bheet | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Sarai Gambhirdas Urf Bibipur | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purey Panday
Public transport in the Purey Panday is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Purey Panday is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purey Panday
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purey Panday 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purey Panday
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 Panday 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purey Panday
Where is Purey Panday located?
Purey Panday village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purey Panday?
The Gram Panchayat of Purey Panday is Kanevara.
What is the pincode of Purey Panday?
The pincode of Purey Panday is 230304.
What is the population of Purey Panday?
Purey Panday had a total population of 660, including 302 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Purey Panday?
Purey Panday had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purey Panday?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purey Panday was 54.61%. Male literacy was 67.80% and female literacy was 44.44%.