Purey Shekhi
Purey Shekhi is a village located in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Pratapgarh. As per 2009 stats, Banvarpur is the gram panchayat of Purey Shekhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Purey Shekhi unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Pratapgarh region. You’ll see Purey Shekhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purey Shekhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purey Shekhi is 159756. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.23 hectares. Pratapgarh is nearest town to Purey Shekhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Purey Shekhi
Population of Purey Shekhi
According to the 2011 Census, Purey Shekhi has a total population of about 177, with approximately 91 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.49%, with male literacy at about 83.52% and female literacy near 54.65%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purey Shekhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 123 | 76 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 15 | 39 |
Connectivity of Purey Shekhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purey Shekhi. As per the 2011 stats, Purey Shekhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purey Shekhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Purey Shekhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purey Shekhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purey Shekhi
- Where is Purey Shekhi located?
- Purey Shekhi village is situated in Raniganj Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purey Shekhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purey Shekhi is Banvarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purey Shekhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purey Shekhi is 177, with 91 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Purey Shekhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purey Shekhi village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purey Shekhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purey Shekhi is 69.49%. The male literacy rate is 83.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.65%.