Majhkuriya - Purwa, Unnao
Majhkuriya is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Majhkuriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majhkuriya is 142514. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.64 hectares and falls under the 209825 pincode.
Majhkuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Majhkuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Majhkuriya village had a total population of 1,470 people, including 743 males and 727 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.78%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 51.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 743 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 112 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 452 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 291 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Majhkuriya
Majhkuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangat Khera | North | 1.21 km |
| Lala Khera Laxman Gairabad | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Khargikhera | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Atarsai | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Jagetha | West | 1.81 km |
| Lala Khera Nohari Gairabad | South | 1.91 km |
| Raqba | North | 1.95 km |
| Mawaiya Ramae Khera | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Baigaon | South | 2.23 km |
| Pathakpur | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majhkuriya
Majhkuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikauli Rawatpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Majhkuriya is about 22 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 Majhkuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majhkuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majhkuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majhkuriya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Majhkuriya
Where is Majhkuriya located?
Majhkuriya village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Majhkuriya?
Majhkuriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Majhkuriya?
The pincode of Majhkuriya is 209825.
What is the population of Majhkuriya?
Majhkuriya had a total population of 1,470, including 743 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Majhkuriya?
Majhkuriya had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majhkuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majhkuriya was 61.78%. Male literacy was 71.63% and female literacy was 51.11%.