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

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Pura Khagan

Pura Khagan is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 235 households**, the 169th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 235households
- 72.4%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pura Khagan

Of every 100 households in Pura Khagan in 2011, 13 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pura Khagan · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**79%

Tap water ****21%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**86%

Use banking services ****62%**

**69%

Television ****36%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khagan?

■ Pura Khagan · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**926

Working population ****46.0%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 54.7% for women. 50% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 72 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 121 (21%) · **■** Marginal 367 (65%)

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

- Patewara1,281 people
- Mawaia Ta. Balapur1,270 people
- Khanika Uperhar1,269 people
- Baraswal1,263 people
- Gadhawa Kala1,229 people
- Nachna1,222 people
- Rithaiya1,218 people
- Isauta1,202 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pura Khagan?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Khagan in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Khagan?72.4% (Census 2011)
