# Salempur Karkha Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Salempur Karkha

Salempur Karkha is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,661 people in 443 households**, the 53rd largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,661people (2011)
- 443households
- 82.6%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salempur Karkha

Of every 100 households in Salempur Karkha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salempur Karkha · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**87%

Tap water ****26%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**56%

Television ****18%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Salempur Karkha?

■ Salempur Karkha · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**881

Working population ****26.2%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 72.7% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 228 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (28%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (17%) · **■** Marginal 147 (21%)

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 Shikohabad

- Burhabharatra2,760 people
- Bahadurpur2,680 people
- Rajpur Balai2,672 people
- Mohammadpur Mandai2,663 people
- Mohinipur2,644 people
- Sujawalpur2,644 people
- Gurha2,643 people
- Sothara2,559 people

[All 285 villages in Shikohabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/firozabad/shikohabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salempur Karkha?2,661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salempur Karkha in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salempur Karkha?82.6% (Census 2011)