# Pure Dikshit Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Pure Dikshit

Pure Dikshit is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 94 households**, the 356th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 501people (2011)
- 94households
- 53.7%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pure Dikshit

Of every 100 households in Pure Dikshit in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pure Dikshit · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****91%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**74%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pure Dikshit?

■ Pure Dikshit · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**922

Working population ****67.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 36.1% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (24%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 218 (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 Colonelganj

- Tikawar Khas527 people
- Lakhanapur520 people
- Parsauli519 people
- Birawa511 people
- Bataura Lohangi499 people
- Dinkariya488 people
- Pure Than482 people
- Pakari470 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pure Dikshit?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pure Dikshit in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pure Dikshit?53.7% (Census 2011)