# Mahra Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Mahra

Mahra is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,522 people in 371 households**, the 80th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,522people (2011)
- 371households
- 73.9%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahra

Of every 100 households in Mahra in 2011, 7 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahra · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****82%**

**77%

Television ****16%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**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 Mahra?

■ Mahra · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**911

Working population ****35.0%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 63.8% for women. 37% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (5%) · **■** Household industry 63 (7%) · **■** Other work 134 (15%) · **■** Marginal 439 (50%)

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

- Nauder2,597 people
- Kaili2,566 people
- Khagawal2,550 people
- Bisundhari2,531 people
- Gharchit2,521 people
- Babhaniyaw Thana2,506 people
- Salampur2,506 people
- Amara2,495 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahra?2,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahra in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahra?73.9% (Census 2011)