# Pura Kalan Village, Talbehat, Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Talbehat, Lalitpur 

# Pura Kalan

Pura Kalan is a village in Talbehat sub-district of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,937 people in 1,468 households**, the 6th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 7,937people (2011)
- 1,468households
- 54.2%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pura Kalan

Of every 100 households in Pura Kalan in 2011, 22 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pura Kalan · ■ Talbehat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**70%

Television ****17%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pura Kalan?

■ Pura Kalan · ■ Talbehat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**920

Working population ****48.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 42.3% for women. 55% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,766 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 565 (15%) · **■** Household industry 83 (2%) · **■** Other work 264 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,134 (30%)

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 Talbehat

- Jakhora9,365 people
- Bar9,326 people
- Bansi9,021 people
- Bijrotha7,954 people
- Thana7,347 people
- Kadesra Kalan5,669 people
- Harshpur5,479 people
- Barauda Dang4,833 people

[All 167 villages in Talbehat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lalitpur/talbehat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pura Kalan?7,937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Kalan in?Lalitpur district (Talbehat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Kalan?54.2% (Census 2011)