# Kharkatula Village, Salempur, Deoria (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Salempur, Deoria 

# Kharkatula

Kharkatula is a village in Salempur sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **546 people in 55 households**, the 297th largest of 471 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 546people (2011)
- 55households
- 55.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharkatula

Of every 100 households in Kharkatula in 2011, 11 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharkatula · ■ Salempur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****58%**

**83%

Television ****8%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

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 Kharkatula?

■ Kharkatula · ■ Salempur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**922

Working population ****32.1%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 42.9% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 50 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (9%) · **■** Marginal 107 (61%)

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 Salempur

- Tenua560 people
- Parsia Khas554 people
- Bishunpura552 people
- Maharha Bagh550 people
- Pipra Urf Musaila543 people
- Naini541 people
- Gahodilla539 people
- Pawanar532 people

[All 522 villages in Salempur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/salempur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharkatula?546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkatula in?Deoria district (Salempur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkatula?55.8% (Census 2011)