# Chakhara Village, Nighasan, Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Nighasan, Kheri 

# Chakhara

Chakhara is a village in Nighasan sub-district of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,127 people in 1,151 households**, the 20th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.

- 6,127people (2011)
- 1,151households
- 42.4%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakhara

Of every 100 households in Chakhara in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chakhara · ■ Nighasan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****32%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**64%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**70%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

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 Chakhara?

■ Chakhara · ■ Nighasan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**49.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**957

Working population ****33.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 31.2% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 775 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 458 (23%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (1%) · **■** Marginal 746 (37%)

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 Nighasan

- Nauranga Bad6,458 people
- Kharahana6,265 people
- Ganga Behad6,220 people
- Barsola Kalan6,172 people
- Majhara Purab6,011 people
- Dubha5,710 people
- Banveer Pur5,578 people
- Bailaha5,519 people

[All 118 villages in Nighasan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kheri/nighasan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakhara?6,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakhara in?Kheri district (Nighasan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakhara?42.4% (Census 2011)
