# Sarai Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Sarai

Sarai is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,858 people in 376 households**, the 62nd largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,858people (2011)
- 376households
- 75.1%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarai

Of every 100 households in Sarai in 2011, 46 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sarai · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**80%

Tap water ****28%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****86%**

**77%

Television ****59%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Sarai?

■ Sarai · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**911

Working population ****45.2%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 66.4% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 255 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (2%) · **■** Household industry 63 (5%) · **■** Other work 180 (14%) · **■** Marginal 762 (59%)

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

- Madhopur2,983 people
- Surtapur2,958 people
- Khandwari2,941 people
- Diya2,865 people
- Medhan2,834 people
- Barhan2,821 people
- Gurehoo2,820 people
- Barthara Khurd2,815 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarai?2,858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarai in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarai?75.1% (Census 2011)