Pura Dattu - Koraon, Prayagraj
Pura Dattu is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Koraon and around 55 km from Allahabad. Pura Dattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Dattu is 163572. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.92 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pura Dattu 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pura Dattu
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Dattu village had a total population of 1,579 people, including 817 males and 762 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.09%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 52.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570.
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 | 1,579 | 817 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 168 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 320 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 488 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 329 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Dattu
Pura Dattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghol | East | 1.90 km |
| Kheri | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Mojara Tiwari Tara | North | 2.14 km |
| Mangi | South | 2.72 km |
| Sohagi | North | 2.96 km |
| Barethi Kalan | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Ratehara | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Etawa Khurd | North | 3.59 km |
| Barethi Khurd | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Behraicha | East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Dattu
Pura Dattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pura Dattu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pura Dattu is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Dattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Dattu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Dattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pura Dattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pura Dattu
Where is Pura Dattu located?
Pura Dattu village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pura Dattu?
Pura Dattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pura Dattu?
The pincode of Pura Dattu is 212106.
What is the population of Pura Dattu?
Pura Dattu had a total population of 1,579, including 817 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Pura Dattu?
Pura Dattu had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Dattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Dattu was 64.09%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 52.22%.