# Sarakh Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Sarakh

Sarakh is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,249 people in 710 households**, the 19th largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 4,249people (2011)
- 710households
- 73.8%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarakh

Of every 100 households in Sarakh in 2011, 21 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarakh · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****77%**

**56%

Television ****28%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Sarakh?

■ Sarakh · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**881

Working population ****26.3%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 61.9% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 628 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (28%) · **■** Household industry 44 (4%) · **■** Other work 72 (6%) · **■** Marginal 63 (6%)

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

- Aronj5,066 people
- Jeora4,996 people
- Kanthari4,701 people
- Mohammdpur Nawada4,551 people
- Ukhrend4,172 people
- Bhadesara4,072 people
- Pithepur3,991 people
- Karahara3,887 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarakh?4,249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarakh in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarakh?73.8% (Census 2011)