# Khera Silajit Village, Sarila, Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sarila, Hamirpur 

# Khera Silajit

Khera Silajit is a village in Sarila sub-district of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,038 people in 774 households**, the 5th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 4,038people (2011)
- 774households
- 64.6%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khera Silajit

Of every 100 households in Khera Silajit in 2011, 10 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khera Silajit · ■ Sarila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****6%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**73%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khera Silajit?

■ Khera Silajit · ■ Sarila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**853

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**880

Working population ****44.4%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 50.4% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 767 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 414 (23%) · **■** Household industry 43 (2%) · **■** Other work 139 (8%) · **■** Marginal 428 (24%)

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 Sarila

- Bhedi Danda6,077 people
- Chandaut Danda4,975 people
- Puraini4,572 people
- Iteliya Baza4,344 people
- Mamna3,837 people
- Bilgaon3,789 people
- Bandwa3,380 people
- Jariya2,999 people

[All 120 villages in Sarila](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/hamirpur/sarila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khera Silajit?4,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khera Silajit in?Hamirpur district (Sarila sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khera Silajit?64.6% (Census 2011)