Uruva - Koraon, Prayagraj
Uruva is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Koraon and around 70 km from Allahabad. Ulda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uruva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uruva is 163641. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.77 hectares and falls under the 212303 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Uruva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Uruva
As per Census 2011, Uruva village has a total population of 856 people, consisting of 448 males and 408 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uruva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 448 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 326 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 122 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Uruva
Uruva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baran | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Misirpur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Chak Kharihani | South | 1.21 km |
| Kapasi Khurd | South | 1.63 km |
| Pathertal | West | 2.42 km |
| Jadipur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Khiri | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Paliya | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Pura Monai | West | 3.30 km |
| Kosbhara Khurd | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uruva
Uruva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Unchdih, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Uruva is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Uruva is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uruva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uruva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uruva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uruva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uruva
Where is Uruva located?
Uruva village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uruva?
The Gram Panchayat of Uruva is Ulda.
What is the pincode of Uruva?
The pincode of Uruva is 212303.
What is the population of Uruva?
Uruva has a total population of 856, including 448 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Uruva?
There are 169 households in Uruva.
What is the literacy rate in Uruva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uruva is 59.00%. Male literacy is 72.77% and female literacy is 43.87%.