# Pitakpur Village, Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat 

# Pitakpur

Pitakpur is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 139 households**, the 122nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 792people (2011)
- 139households
- 74.6%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pitakpur

Of every 100 households in Pitakpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pitakpur · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**70%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**15%

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 Pitakpur?

■ Pitakpur · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**890

Working population ****42.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 61.0% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (10%) · **■** Marginal 107 (32%)

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 Sikandra

- Salempur Baina819 people
- Chakhi816 people
- Arsun Bangar803 people
- Mujaffarpur795 people
- Daunliyapur791 people
- Budhera Derapur788 people
- Udhaupur784 people
- Pawnai780 people

[All 211 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pitakpur?792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitakpur in?Kanpur Dehat district (Sikandra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pitakpur?74.6% (Census 2011)