# Khuchama Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Khuchama

Khuchama is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,311 people in 309 households**, the 97th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,311people (2011)
- 309households
- 78.8%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khuchama

Of every 100 households in Khuchama in 2011, 40 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khuchama · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****49%**

**77%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

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 Khuchama?

■ Khuchama · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**74.2%

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

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**911

Working population ****24.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 65.6% for women. 36% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (10%) · **■** Household industry 26 (5%) · **■** Other work 154 (27%) · **■** Marginal 257 (45%)

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

- Lokuwa2,327 people
- Sadalpura2,324 people
- Bhadau2,322 people
- Lachhiman Garh2,312 people
- Nadesar2,309 people
- Amilai2,272 people
- Vira Saray2,258 people
- Derawal2,254 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khuchama?2,311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khuchama in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khuchama?78.8% (Census 2011)