# Karelia Village, Puranpur, Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Puranpur, Pilibhit 

# Karelia

Karelia is a village in Puranpur sub-district of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,802 people in 324 households**, the 96th largest of 445 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 1,802people (2011)
- 324households
- 68.6%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karelia

Of every 100 households in Karelia in 2011, 6 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karelia · ■ Puranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**65%

Tap water ****93%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**79%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****85%**

**70%

Television ****12%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karelia?

■ Karelia · ■ Puranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**913

Working population ****29.5%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 48% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (12%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (8%) · **■** Marginal 265 (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 Puranpur

- Udaipur Khurd1,825 people
- Chanduiya1,822 people
- Takia Dinarpur1,822 people
- Mujha Khurd1,814 people
- Banjaria1,796 people
- Kuthia Gudia1,785 people
- Rana Pratap Nagar1,731 people
- Muradpur1,727 people

[All 498 villages in Puranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pilibhit/puranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karelia?1,802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karelia in?Pilibhit district (Puranpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karelia?68.6% (Census 2011)
