# Sekhapur Village, Karwi, Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karwi, Chitrakoot 

# Sekhapur

Sekhapur is a village in Karwi sub-district of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 95 households**, the 304th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 511people (2011)
- 95households
- 57.2%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sekhapur

Of every 100 households in Sekhapur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sekhapur · ■ Karwi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****88%**

**69%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sekhapur?

■ Sekhapur · ■ Karwi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**907

Working population ****48.1%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 50.8% for women. 54% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 101 (41%)

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 Karwi

- Barhat558 people
- Achur Nerua552 people
- Sikari Salis540 people
- Desah527 people
- Dholbaja503 people
- Gurmaulla Bangar498 people
- Akbaria494 people
- Amenpur Chhiwalaha490 people

[All 441 villages in Karwi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chitrakoot/karwi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sekhapur?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekhapur in?Chitrakoot district (Karwi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sekhapur?57.2% (Census 2011)