# Saraiya Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Saraiya

Saraiya is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,740 people in 260 households**, the 47th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,740people (2011)
- 260households
- 80.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saraiya

Of every 100 households in Saraiya in 2011, 30 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saraiya · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**86%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****79%**

**80%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Saraiya?

■ Saraiya · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**924

Working population ****27.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 69.1% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (11%) · **■** Household industry 30 (6%) · **■** Other work 194 (41%) · **■** Marginal 121 (25%)

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

- Saidupur1,783 people
- Karavadia1,775 people
- Golabad1,768 people
- Rasiya1,747 people
- Khkhra1,739 people
- Keraogaon1,735 people
- Bishesarpur1,724 people
- Karnaul1,716 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saraiya?1,740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraiya in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saraiya?80.5% (Census 2011)