# Purmafi Village, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shamli, Muzaffarnagar 

# Purmafi

Purmafi is a village in Shamli sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,820 people in 476 households**, the 56th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,820people (2011)
- 476households
- 74.3%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purmafi

Of every 100 households in Purmafi in 2011, 41 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Purmafi · ■ Shamli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**42%

Tap water ****17%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**51%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****72%**

**68%

Television ****54%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**19%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

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 Purmafi?

■ Purmafi · ■ Shamli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**836

Working population ****42.7%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 52% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 359 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (10%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 277 (23%) · **■** Marginal 422 (35%)

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 Shamli

- Umerpur3,018 people
- Aurangabad Urf Gandewara2,889 people
- Yarpur2,855 people
- Manakpur2,847 people
- Kela Shikarpur2,803 people
- Niralsi Urf Kadargarh2,766 people
- Bhandaura2,744 people
- Panjokhera2,729 people

[All 135 villages in Shamli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purmafi?2,820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purmafi in?Muzaffarnagar district (Shamli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purmafi?74.3% (Census 2011)