# Chirkhiri Village, Derapur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Derapur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Chirkhiri

Chirkhiri is a village in Derapur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,169 people in 417 households**, the 35th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 2,169people (2011)
- 417households
- 68.3%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chirkhiri

Of every 100 households in Chirkhiri in 2011, 3 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chirkhiri · ■ Derapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**62%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**16%

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 Chirkhiri?

■ Chirkhiri · ■ Derapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**903

Working population ****35.3%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 57.9% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 205 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 165 (22%)

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 Derapur

- Sikahila2,433 people
- Khajurra2,425 people
- Sadharamau2,373 people
- Juriya2,173 people
- Sanihapur2,151 people
- Sargaon Khurd2,094 people
- Aurangabad Bhola Hulash2,043 people
- Garhi Mahera2,040 people

[All 147 villages in Derapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/derapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chirkhiri?2,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirkhiri in?Kanpur Dehat district (Derapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirkhiri?68.3% (Census 2011)