# Puratani Village, Tahrauli, Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tahrauli, Jhansi 

# Puratani

Puratani is a village in Tahrauli sub-district of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 127 households**, the 93rd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 641people (2011)
- 127households
- 79.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puratani

Of every 100 households in Puratani in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Puratani · ■ Tahrauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**76%

Television ****34%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

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 Puratani?

■ Puratani · ■ Tahrauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**875

Working population ****61.8%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 59% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 377 (95%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Tahrauli

- Bela685 people
- Rajapur683 people
- Bitthaura681 people
- Khidar Pura661 people
- Surwai598 people
- Indi596 people
- Lathesra594 people
- Khiriya Bant592 people

[All 152 villages in Tahrauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/tahrauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puratani?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puratani in?Jhansi district (Tahrauli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puratani?79.6% (Census 2011)