# Pura Ghisan Village, Karchhana, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Pura Ghisan

Pura Ghisan is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,533 people in 230 households**, the 142nd largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,533people (2011)
- 230households
- 67.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pura Ghisan

Of every 100 households in Pura Ghisan in 2011, 46 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pura Ghisan · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****56%**

**69%

Television ****41%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pura Ghisan?

■ Pura Ghisan · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**926

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 48.4% for women. 44% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (8%) · **■** Household industry 71 (14%) · **■** Other work 136 (26%) · **■** Marginal 159 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karchhana

- Cheonki1,600 people
- Basariya1,574 people
- Masika1,565 people
- Lakhrawan1,564 people
- Chak Mohiuddin1,531 people
- Bhanaori1,517 people
- Chak Abhaydas1,517 people
- Niraundha1,491 people

[All 333 villages in Karchhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/karchhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pura Ghisan?1,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Ghisan in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Ghisan?67.4% (Census 2011)