Village · Salempur, Deoria
# Kodra Thakur

Kodra Thakur is a village in Salempur sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 762 people in 131 households, the 234th largest of 471 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.
- 762 people (2011)
- 131 households
- 71.5% literacy
- 1,281 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kodra Thakur

Of every 100 households in Kodra Thakur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kodra Thakur · ■ Salempur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 8% 31%
- Toilet within the home 5% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 80%
- Tap water 33% 19%
- Drinking water within premises 39% 61%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 87%
- Use banking services 91% 83%
- Television 10% 22%
- Mobile phone 78% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 21% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 8%
- Own their home 97% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kodra Thakur?

■ Kodra Thakur · ■ Salempur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 72.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1281 1040
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1222 922
- Working population 19.9% 26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 59.5% for women. 36% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 28 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 36 (24%) · ■ Marginal 86 (57%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Salempur
- Siswan 777 people
- Ghusari 768 people
- Bourdih 765 people
- Puraini 765 people
- Dubouli 761 people
- Babhaniyaw 759 people
- Chakmukam Ali 758 people
- Majirio 751 people

All 522 villages in Salempur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Kodra Thakur? 762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodra Thakur in? Deoria district (Salempur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kodra Thakur? 71.5% (Census 2011)

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