# Orawan Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Orawan

Orawan is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,774 people in 188 households**, the 146th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,774people (2011)
- 188households
- 71.8%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Orawan

Of every 100 households in Orawan in 2011, 16 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Orawan · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**31%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**77%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Orawan?

■ Orawan · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**911

Working population ****31.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 43% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 515 (92%)

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

- Autauli1,819 people
- Etawan1,786 people
- Amara1,777 people
- Navrangabad1,776 people
- Mahuwari Khas1,773 people
- Kisunpura1,755 people
- Jamurana1,744 people
- Maharkha1,740 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Orawan?1,774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orawan in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Orawan?71.8% (Census 2011)
