# Kharaka Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Kharaka

Kharaka is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 153 households**, the 192nd largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 153households
- 59.8%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharaka

Of every 100 households in Kharaka in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kharaka · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

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

**42%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**79%

Television ****39%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kharaka?

■ Kharaka · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**913

Working population ****31.3%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 51.0% for women. 45% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (34%) · **■** Household industry 28 (8%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 66 (20%)

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 Lalganj

- Oghani1,083 people
- Pilakhuwa1,074 people
- Kharat1,073 people
- Bahadurpur1,072 people
- Jamudih1,054 people
- Kurehara Tejsingh1,054 people
- Tarak Dih1,054 people
- Akolhi1,052 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharaka?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharaka in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharaka?59.8% (Census 2011)