# Pachkhura Village, Sarila, Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sarila, Hamirpur 

# Pachkhura

Pachkhura is a village in Sarila sub-district of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,998 people in 344 households**, the 32nd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,998people (2011)
- 344households
- 69.4%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pachkhura

Of every 100 households in Pachkhura in 2011, 14 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pachkhura · ■ Sarila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****10%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****91%**

**73%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Pachkhura?

■ Pachkhura · ■ Sarila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**853

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**880

Working population ****57.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 53.9% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 370 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 566 (49%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (5%) · **■** Marginal 139 (12%)

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

- Khandaut2,031 people
- Turna2,022 people
- Baukhar2,014 people
- Chikasi2,011 people
- Parchha1,993 people
- Bangara1,928 people
- Harsundi1,865 people
- Magrauth1,861 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pachkhura?1,998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachkhura in?Hamirpur district (Sarila sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pachkhura?69.4% (Census 2011)