Purab Gaon - Unchahar, Rae Bareli
Purab Gaon is a village situated in the Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Unchahar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Purab Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purab Gaon is 145133. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.54 hectares and falls under the 229402 pincode.
Purab Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purab Gaon
As per Census 2011, Purab Gaon village has a total population of 2,237 people, consisting of 1,168 males and 1,069 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,409 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purab Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,168 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 852 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 316 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Purab Gaon
Purab Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpur | East | 1.02 km |
| Shitalpur Urf Shankarpur | North | 1.26 km |
| Manoharganj | West | 1.57 km |
| Tanghan | West | 1.81 km |
| Ramgarh Tikaria | South | 1.91 km |
| Gobardhanpur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Siddhaur | North | 2.13 km |
| Parashurampur Thekhai | East | 2.27 km |
| Urwa | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Bichhiya Wadi | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purab Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Purab Gaon. The nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Purab Gaon is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purab Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purab Gaon 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 Purab Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purab Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purab Gaon
Where is Purab Gaon located?
Purab Gaon village is located in Unchahar Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purab Gaon?
Purab Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Purab Gaon?
The pincode of Purab Gaon is 229402.
What is the population of Purab Gaon?
Purab Gaon has a total population of 2,237, including 1,168 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Purab Gaon?
There are 425 households in Purab Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Purab Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purab Gaon is 62.99%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 52.10%.