# Pithoury Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Pithoury

Pithoury is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,300 people in 197 households**, the 137th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,300people (2011)
- 197households
- 65.0%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pithoury

Of every 100 households in Pithoury in 2011, 5 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Pithoury · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**81%

Television ****29%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

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 Pithoury?

■ Pithoury · ■ Robertsganj rural average

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

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**930

Working population ****36.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 52.2% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (38%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 162 (34%)

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 Robertsganj

- Sidhi Kalna1,340 people
- Mhowon Kalna1,325 people
- Aelahi1,324 people
- Parshauti1,305 people
- Purana1,293 people
- Banki1,285 people
- Baburi1,275 people
- Gotiband1,273 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pithoury?1,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pithoury in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pithoury?65.0% (Census 2011)