# Pachkhura Village, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Pachkhura

Pachkhura is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,140 people in 214 households**, the 179th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,140people (2011)
- 214households
- 66.4%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pachkhura

Of every 100 households in Pachkhura in 2011, 5 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pachkhura · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**17%

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 Pachkhura?

■ Pachkhura · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**887

Working population ****40.8%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 56.6% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (19%) · **■** Marginal 231 (50%)

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 Ghatampur

- Dhirpur1,161 people
- Raipura1,154 people
- Mohammadpur Narwal1,150 people
- Bhelsa1,146 people
- Dahilar Awwal1,122 people
- Rahti Khalsa1,117 people
- Kakrahiya1,092 people
- Mirjapur1,081 people

[All 319 villages in Ghatampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/ghatampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pachkhura?1,140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachkhura in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pachkhura?66.4% (Census 2011)