# Kathk Purwa Village, Rudhauli, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Rudhauli, Basti 

# Kathk Purwa

Kathk Purwa is a village in Rudhauli sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,960 people in 299 households**, the 16th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,960people (2011)
- 299households
- 68.5%literacy
- 1,065females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kathk Purwa

Of every 100 households in Kathk Purwa in 2011, 18 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kathk Purwa · ■ Rudhauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****39%**

**38%

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

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**87%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Kathk Purwa?

■ Kathk Purwa · ■ Rudhauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**945

Working population ****27.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 57.0% for women. 38% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (5%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 432 (82%)

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 Rudhauli

- Mahuar2,177 people
- Hasni2,091 people
- Gandhriya Faj2,059 people
- Hatwa2,044 people
- Chhapia1,930 people
- Surwar Kalan1,901 people
- Bhitihra1,854 people
- Pakari Iii1,663 people

[All 284 villages in Rudhauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/rudhauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kathk Purwa?1,960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathk Purwa in?Basti district (Rudhauli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathk Purwa?68.5% (Census 2011)