# Puraina Kateya Village, Tamkuhi Raj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar 

# Puraina Kateya

Puraina Kateya is a village in Tamkuhi Raj sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,556 people in 337 households**, the 105th largest of 372 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 2,556people (2011)
- 337households
- 73.0%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puraina Kateya

Of every 100 households in Puraina Kateya in 2011, 56 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Puraina Kateya · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**83%

Tap water ****51%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**95%

Use banking services ****96%**

**83%

Television ****33%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**9%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Puraina Kateya?

■ Puraina Kateya · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**937

Working population ****33.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 57.7% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (26%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 172 (20%) · **■** Marginal 400 (47%)

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 Tamkuhi Raj

- Bhuli Agarwa2,637 people
- Pirathipur2,607 people
- Karan Patti2,605 people
- Parsaun2,558 people
- Dubha2,536 people
- Sondiya Buzurg2,519 people
- Barampur2,517 people
- Pirojaha2,496 people

[All 384 villages in Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puraina Kateya?2,556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina Kateya in?Kushinagar district (Tamkuhi Raj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina Kateya?73.0% (Census 2011)