Pursotampur - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Pursotampur is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Orgai (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pursotampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pursotampur is 213394. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.5 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Pursotampur 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pursotampur

According to the 2011 Census, Pursotampur village had a total population of 236 people, including 126 males and 110 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 59.38%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pursotampur

Pursotampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pursotampur

Pursotampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairahi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Pursotampur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Pursotampur is about 10 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 Pursotampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pursotampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pursotampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pursotampur village are given below:

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