Purthiyawan - Hasanganj, Unnao
Purthiyawan is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Purthiyawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purthiyawan is 141586. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.2 hectares and falls under the 209870 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Purthiyawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purthiyawan
As per Census 2011, Purthiyawan village has a total population of 4,982 people, consisting of 2,701 males and 2,281 females. The village has 945 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 801 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,854 literate and 3,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purthiyawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,982 | 2,701 | 2,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 801 | 441 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,330 | 1,798 | 1,532 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,854 | 1,169 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,128 | 1,532 | 1,596 |
Nearby Villages of Purthiyawan
Purthiyawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shaldi Nainpur | East | 0.92 km |
| Patti Khanjri | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Sheeshee | East | 1.69 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Paliya | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Ajij Nagar | South | 2.31 km |
| Gohli | East | 2.45 km |
| Husenpur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Rampur Shapur | West | 2.61 km |
| Gobra | South-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purthiyawan
Purthiyawan 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 Sandila, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Purthiyawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Purthiyawan is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purthiyawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purthiyawan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purthiyawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purthiyawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purthiyawan
Where is Purthiyawan located?
Purthiyawan village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purthiyawan?
Purthiyawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Purthiyawan?
The pincode of Purthiyawan is 209870.
What is the population of Purthiyawan?
Purthiyawan has a total population of 4,982, including 2,701 males and 2,281 females.
How many households are there in Purthiyawan?
There are 945 households in Purthiyawan.
What is the literacy rate in Purthiyawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purthiyawan is 37.21%. Male literacy is 43.28% and female literacy is 30.03%.