# Pukkhewala Village, Dhampur, Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dhampur, Bijnor 

# Pukkhewala

Pukkhewala is a village in Dhampur sub-district of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,654 people in 434 households**, the 67th largest of 658 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 2,654people (2011)
- 434households
- 74.0%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pukkhewala

Of every 100 households in Pukkhewala in 2011, 51 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pukkhewala · ■ Dhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**47%

Tap water ****47%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**78%

Television ****39%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pukkhewala?

■ Pukkhewala · ■ Dhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**880

Working population ****28.1%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 63.7% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 185 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (43%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 157 (21%) · **■** Marginal 65 (9%)

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 Dhampur

- Chandpur2,786 people
- Umarpur Asha Bila Ahatmali2,763 people
- Shergarh2,661 people
- Mohammad Alipur Bhikan2,659 people
- Fatahpur Jamal2,644 people
- Raipur Malook2,610 people
- Ditanpur2,605 people
- Thata Jat2,599 people

[All 889 villages in Dhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bijnor/dhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pukkhewala?2,654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pukkhewala in?Bijnor district (Dhampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pukkhewala?74.0% (Census 2011)