# Musakhand Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Musakhand

Musakhand is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,864 people in 317 households**, the 39th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,864people (2011)
- 317households
- 67.5%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Musakhand

Of every 100 households in Musakhand in 2011, 9 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Musakhand · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**80%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

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 Musakhand?

■ Musakhand · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**924

Working population ****46.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 55.5% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 142 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 164 (19%) · **■** Marginal 526 (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 Chakia

- Baliya Khurd1,957 people
- Ganeshpur1,957 people
- Baraon1,935 people
- Harhaura1,934 people
- Deokhat1,856 people
- Kaurihar1,837 people
- Hetimpur1,822 people
- Saidupur1,783 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Musakhand?1,864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Musakhand in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Musakhand?67.5% (Census 2011)