# Puraina, Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar – Population & Literacy (2)

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Village · Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Puraina

Puraina is a village in [Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/) sub-district of [Sant Kabir Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **829 people in 147 households**, the 291st largest of 594 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 829people (2011)
- 147households
- 67.6%literacy
- 1,247females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puraina

Of every 100 households in Puraina in 2011, 41 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Puraina · ■ Khalilabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****97%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**82%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Puraina?

■ Puraina · ■ Khalilabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1247**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**953

Working population ****18.2%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 58.1% for women. 38% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (23%) · **■** Marginal 92 (61%)

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 Khalilabad

- Ata Kala837 people
- Khutwa832 people
- Rampur832 people
- Atraura831 people
- Dewapar Khas828 people
- Jangal Khurd827 people
- Raka Devai825 people
- Tighra825 people

[All 629 villages in Khalilabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/khalilabad/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puraina?829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Khalilabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina?67.6% (Census 2011)