# Purana Khurd Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Purana Khurd

Purana Khurd is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 27 households**, the 578th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 257people (2011)
- 27households
- 77.1%literacy
- 1,235females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purana Khurd

Of every 100 households in Purana Khurd in 2011, 10 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Purana Khurd · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****32%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Purana Khurd?

■ Purana Khurd · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1235**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**930

Working population ****51.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 68.7% for women. 49% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (16%) · **■** Marginal 58 (44%)

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

- Sidha268 people
- Amilia266 people
- Kasya Khurd264 people
- Shilhat259 people
- Eanam255 people
- Bhagwantpur248 people
- Kushhi247 people
- Jamashokar246 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purana Khurd?257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purana Khurd in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purana Khurd?77.1% (Census 2011)
