# Purey Charan Village, Raniganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Raniganj, Pratapgarh 

# Purey Charan

Purey Charan is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 87 households**, the 235th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 528people (2011)
- 87households
- 70.9%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purey Charan

Of every 100 households in Purey Charan in 2011, 26 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purey Charan · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**85%

Tap water ****23%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****97%**

**84%

Television ****26%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**20%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purey Charan?

■ Purey Charan · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****564**

**904

Working population ****31.4%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 59.5% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 62 (37%) · **■** Other work 20 (12%) · **■** Marginal 84 (51%)

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 Raniganj

- Shiv Garh555 people
- Nasirpur548 people
- Dahery Khurd545 people
- Nirbhay Patti538 people
- Tiwaripur527 people
- Madhavapur524 people
- Prajapatipur520 people
- Kodar Deeh508 people

[All 303 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purey Charan?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purey Charan in?Pratapgarh district (Raniganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purey Charan?70.9% (Census 2011)