# Kurahna Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Kurahna

Kurahna is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,010 people in 136 households**, the 251st largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,010people (2011)
- 136households
- 81.1%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurahna

Of every 100 households in Kurahna in 2011, 22 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kurahna · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****73%**

**77%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kurahna?

■ Kurahna · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**911

Working population ****24.8%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 70.0% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 142 (57%) · **■** Marginal 34 (14%)

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

- Pakhopur1,037 people
- Alamkhatopur1,028 people
- Uttari1,025 people
- Baripur1,021 people
- Chhittmpur997 people
- Sonahula994 people
- Jairampur992 people
- Gurera981 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurahna?1,010 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurahna in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurahna?81.1% (Census 2011)