# Kothara Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Kothara

Kothara is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 181 households**, the 245th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 181households
- 71.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kothara

Of every 100 households in Kothara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kothara · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**27%

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

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**93%

Use banking services ****33%**

**77%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Kothara?

■ Kothara · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**911

Working population ****27.4%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 46% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (17%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 55 (19%) · **■** Marginal 103 (36%)

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

- Lehara1,075 people
- Ramarepur1,071 people
- Mahadevpur1,063 people
- Durgapur1,060 people
- Kaudharpur1,047 people
- Pakhopur1,037 people
- Alamkhatopur1,028 people
- Uttari1,025 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kothara?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothara in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothara?71.7% (Census 2011)