# Pure Herkishun Village, Lalganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Pratapgarh 

# Pure Herkishun

Pure Herkishun is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **960 people in 187 households**, the 235th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 960people (2011)
- 187households
- 65.0%literacy
- 1,192females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pure Herkishun

Of every 100 households in Pure Herkishun in 2011, 37 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pure Herkishun · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**89%

Tap water ****7%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****26%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

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 Pure Herkishun?

■ Pure Herkishun · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1192**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**927

Working population ****21.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 29% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (16%) · **■** Marginal 150 (73%)

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 Lalganj

- Sarai Bagmani982 people
- Sarai Lalshah981 people
- Babupur979 people
- Pure Ichharam961 people
- Bhundaha950 people
- Salwahanpur946 people
- Todarpur945 people
- Balipur Katra943 people

[All 446 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pure Herkishun?960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pure Herkishun in?Pratapgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pure Herkishun?65.0% (Census 2011)