Pura Monai - Koraon, Prayagraj
Pura Monai is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Koraon and around 63 km from Allahabad. Baranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pura Monai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura Monai is 163615. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.36 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Pura Monai 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 Monai
According to the 2011 Census, Pura Monai village had a total population of 576 people, including 304 males and 272 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.29%, with male literacy at 79.47% and female literacy at 48.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 576 | 304 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 209 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 95 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Pura Monai
Pura Monai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baranpur | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Pathertal | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Sikaro | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Baran | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Chak Dadar | South | 2.93 km |
| Padariya | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Uruva | East | 3.30 km |
| Jadipur | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Biraha | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Dihiya | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pura Monai
Pura Monai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unchdih, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pura Monai is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Pura Monai is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pura Monai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pura Monai 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 Monai
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 Monai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pura Monai
Where is Pura Monai located?
Pura Monai village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pura Monai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura Monai is Baranpur.
What is the pincode of Pura Monai?
The pincode of Pura Monai is 212306.
What is the population of Pura Monai?
Pura Monai had a total population of 576, including 304 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Pura Monai?
Pura Monai had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura Monai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pura Monai was 65.29%. Male literacy was 79.47% and female literacy was 48.42%.