Jagdishpur Purechanda - Soraon, Prayagraj
Jagdishpur Purechanda is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sorano and around 22 km from Allahabad. Jagdishpur Purechanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagdishpur Purechanda is 161169. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.59 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jagdishpur Purechanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagdishpur Purechanda
As per Census 2011, Jagdishpur Purechanda village has a total population of 3,666 people, consisting of 1,940 males and 1,726 females. The village has 647 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,465 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagdishpur Purechanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,666 | 1,940 | 1,726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 252 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 734 | 382 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 2,465 | 1,501 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 439 | 762 |
Nearby Villages of Jagdishpur Purechanda
Jagdishpur Purechanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandila | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Tharwai | East | 1.29 km |
| Babhanpur Dera Gadai | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Badanpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Jaitwardih | West | 1.66 km |
| Mansaita | South | 2.07 km |
| Kusungur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Tilhapur Naherpur | North | 2.57 km |
| Nasirpur Naherpur | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bankesar | North | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagdishpur Purechanda
Jagdishpur Purechanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharwai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Jagdishpur Purechanda 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 Jagdishpur Purechanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagdishpur Purechanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagdishpur Purechanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagdishpur Purechanda 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 Jagdishpur Purechanda
Where is Jagdishpur Purechanda located?
Jagdishpur Purechanda village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagdishpur Purechanda?
Jagdishpur Purechanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagdishpur Purechanda?
The pincode of Jagdishpur Purechanda is 211013.
What is the population of Jagdishpur Purechanda?
Jagdishpur Purechanda has a total population of 3,666, including 1,940 males and 1,726 females.
How many households are there in Jagdishpur Purechanda?
There are 647 households in Jagdishpur Purechanda.
What is the literacy rate in Jagdishpur Purechanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagdishpur Purechanda is 67.24%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 55.85%.