# Kharan Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Kharan

Kharan is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,218 people in 643 households**, the 19th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 4,218people (2011)
- 643households
- 67.8%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharan

Of every 100 households in Kharan in 2011, 13 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharan · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**77%

Television ****21%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kharan?

■ Kharan · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**911

Working population ****45.3%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 57.0% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (17%) · **■** Household industry 83 (4%) · **■** Other work 90 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,270 (66%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Maheshua4,568 people
- Bamhniya Rampur4,507 people
- Fesura4,375 people
- Ahikaura4,312 people
- Kaithi4,165 people
- Jamunipur3,950 people
- Torwan3,927 people
- Basani3,889 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharan?4,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharan in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharan?67.8% (Census 2011)