# Sakharua Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Sakharua

Sakharua is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **612 people in 86 households**, the 332nd largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 612people (2011)
- 86households
- 78.8%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakharua

Of every 100 households in Sakharua in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakharua · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**91%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****82%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

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 Sakharua?

■ Sakharua · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**904

Working population ****36.9%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 70.0% for women. 43% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (43%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (9%)

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 Khajni

- Raksanara620 people
- Atisa619 people
- Barahara619 people
- Karanpura619 people
- Tarkhop610 people
- Bowrdeh606 people
- Bakuchi604 people
- Touliabhar Urf Bisunpur602 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sakharua?612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakharua in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakharua?78.8% (Census 2011)