Gaura Ta. Purva - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Gaura Ta. Purva is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Karchhana and around 22 km from Allahabad. Gaura Ta. Purva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaura Ta. Purva is 162312. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.71 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gaura Ta. Purva 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 Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaura Ta. Purva
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura Ta. Purva village had a total population of 2,297 people, including 1,191 males and 1,106 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 49.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449.
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 | 2,297 | 1,191 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 229 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 781 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 410 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Gaura Ta. Purva
Gaura Ta. Purva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidhaura | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Sehra | South | 1.69 km |
| Naogawa | West | 1.73 km |
| Akodha | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Ramgadva | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Deweri Ta. Lawayan | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Bargohna Kala | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bhiskuri | South | 3.29 km |
| Belsara | West | 3.39 km |
| Kuaan | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaura Ta. Purva
Gaura Ta. Purva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karchana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Gaura Ta. Purva is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaura Ta. Purva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaura Ta. Purva 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 Gaura Ta. Purva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaura Ta. Purva 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gaura Ta. Purva
Where is Gaura Ta. Purva located?
Gaura Ta. Purva village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaura Ta. Purva?
Gaura Ta. Purva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaura Ta. Purva?
The pincode of Gaura Ta. Purva is 212301.
What is the population of Gaura Ta. Purva?
Gaura Ta. Purva had a total population of 2,297, including 1,191 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Gaura Ta. Purva?
Gaura Ta. Purva had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaura Ta. Purva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura Ta. Purva was 65.18%. Male literacy was 79.53% and female literacy was 49.89%.