Pura Kurmi - Koraon, Prayagraj
Pura Kurmi is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Koraon and around 8 km from Allahabad. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Kurmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Kurmi is 163714. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pura Kurmi 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 Kurmi
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Kurmi village had a total population of 55 people, including 28 males and 27 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.48%, with male literacy at 56.52% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Kurmi
Pura Kurmi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handiya | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bhavanipur | North | 1.63 km |
| Chhaper | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Hardaun | South | 2.25 km |
| Jaipur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chhanana | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Mahugaon | West | 3.15 km |
| Bharathipur | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Barokhar | North | 3.32 km |
| Paitiha | East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Kurmi
Pura Kurmi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pura Kurmi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pura Kurmi is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Kurmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Kurmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pura Kurmi
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 Kurmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pura Kurmi
Where is Pura Kurmi located?
Pura Kurmi village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pura Kurmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Kurmi is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Pura Kurmi?
The pincode of Pura Kurmi is 212106.
What is the population of Pura Kurmi?
Pura Kurmi had a total population of 55, including 28 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Pura Kurmi?
Pura Kurmi had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Kurmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Kurmi was 43.48%. Male literacy was 56.52% and female literacy was 30.43%.