# Shelraha West Village, Sirathu, Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sirathu, Kaushambi 

# Shelraha West

Shelraha West is a village in Sirathu sub-district of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,059 people in 543 households**, the 50th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 3,059people (2011)
- 543households
- 66.1%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shelraha West

Of every 100 households in Shelraha West in 2011, 14 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shelraha West · ■ Sirathu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**64%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shelraha West?

■ Shelraha West · ■ Sirathu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**928

Working population ****40.1%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 53.9% for women. 48% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 107 (9%) · **■** Marginal 481 (39%)

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 Sirathu

- Tajmallahan Uperhar3,120 people
- Korron3,109 people
- Devkharpur3,066 people
- Pathranwa3,060 people
- Ahirara3,052 people
- Lonhada3,042 people
- Rampur Badnawan Uperhar3,028 people
- Bharehari3,009 people

[All 290 villages in Sirathu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kaushambi/sirathu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shelraha West?3,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelraha West in?Kaushambi district (Sirathu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shelraha West?66.1% (Census 2011)