# Raiya Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Raiya

Raiya is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,387 people in 185 households**, the 190th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,387people (2011)
- 185households
- 79.2%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raiya

Of every 100 households in Raiya in 2011, 34 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raiya · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****99%**

**77%

Television ****46%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Raiya?

■ Raiya · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**911

Working population ****34.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 69.2% for women. 41% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (12%) · **■** Marginal 288 (60%)

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

- Madhubun1,404 people
- Sarauli1,404 people
- Bhosawali1,400 people
- Manihara1,394 people
- Son Barasa1,369 people
- Hinauta1,366 people
- Dhoos Khas1,364 people
- Kamhari1,360 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raiya?1,387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raiya in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raiya?79.2% (Census 2011)