Gaothi Taluka Purwa - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Gaothi Taluka Purwa is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaothi Taluka Purwa is 162372. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.09 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gaothi Taluka Purwa is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaothi Taluka Purwa
According to the 2011 Census, Gaothi Taluka Purwa village had a total population of 1,347 people, including 712 males and 635 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.87%, with male literacy at 90.81% and female literacy at 69.60%.
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 | 1,347 | 712 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 563 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 149 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Gaothi Taluka Purwa
Gaothi Taluka Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masika | North | 0.69 km |
| Patewara | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bajaha | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Chak Peer Mohammad | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Charibana | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chak Noor | North | 1.45 km |
| Chak Prem Giri | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Purawa Khas | South | 1.91 km |
| Bayohara | East | 2.00 km |
| Chak Vidyagiri | North | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaothi Taluka Purwa
The nearest railway station is Karchana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Gaothi Taluka Purwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Gaothi Taluka Purwa is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gaothi Taluka Purwa
Where is Gaothi Taluka Purwa located?
Gaothi Taluka Purwa village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Gaothi Taluka Purwa?
The pincode of Gaothi Taluka Purwa is 212106.
What is the population of Gaothi Taluka Purwa?
Gaothi Taluka Purwa had a total population of 1,347, including 712 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Gaothi Taluka Purwa?
Gaothi Taluka Purwa had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaothi Taluka Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaothi Taluka Purwa was 80.87%. Male literacy was 90.81% and female literacy was 69.60%.