# Purushottompur Village, Ikauna, Shrawasti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ikauna, Shrawasti 

# Purushottompur

Purushottompur is a village in Ikauna sub-district of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,154 people in 397 households**, the 74th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.2%.

- 2,154people (2011)
- 397households
- 40.1%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purushottompur

Of every 100 households in Purushottompur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purushottompur · ■ Ikauna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**10%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****61%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**51%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****66%**

**79%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**16%

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 Purushottompur?

■ Purushottompur · ■ Ikauna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.1%**

**51.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**915

Working population ****55.5%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.5% for men and 29.6% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (11%) · **■** Household industry 172 (14%) · **■** Other work 106 (9%) · **■** Marginal 716 (60%)

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 Ikauna

- Manikapur Khurd2,175 people
- Bhaluhiya Dasudhi2,174 people
- Ramwapur2,164 people
- Ramnagara2,161 people
- Bhikharipur Masri2,146 people
- Khawan Pokhar2,095 people
- Paras Rampur2,087 people
- Luxmanpur Gorpurwa2,084 people

[All 231 villages in Ikauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shrawasti/ikauna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purushottompur?2,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purushottompur in?Shrawasti district (Ikauna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purushottompur?40.1% (Census 2011)