# Sokhda Village, Chail, Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chail, Kaushambi 

# Sokhda

Sokhda is a village in Chail sub-district of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,101 people in 188 households**, the 162nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,101people (2011)
- 188households
- 62.7%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sokhda

Of every 100 households in Sokhda in 2011, 19 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sokhda · ■ Chail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**70%

Television ****40%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Sokhda?

■ Sokhda · ■ Chail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**927

Working population ****26.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (48%) · **■** Marginal 105 (36%)

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 Chail

- Bhoopatpur Uparhar1,117 people
- Lohra1,117 people
- Daniyalpur1,105 people
- Jaraini1,105 people
- Jalalpur Jawaharganj1,065 people
- Piparhata1,052 people
- Jaitpur1,041 people
- Balhepur1,031 people

[All 264 villages in Chail](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kaushambi/chail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sokhda?1,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokhda in?Kaushambi district (Chail sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sokhda?62.7% (Census 2011)