# Chandikara Village, Karhal, Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karhal, Mainpuri 

# Chandikara

Chandikara is a village in Karhal sub-district of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,371 people in 725 households**, the 9th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 4,371people (2011)
- 725households
- 72.7%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandikara

Of every 100 households in Chandikara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandikara · ■ Karhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**24%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****29%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****51%**

**63%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

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 Chandikara?

■ Chandikara · ■ Karhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**871

Working population ****29.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 64.2% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 555 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 421 (33%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 99 (8%) · **■** Marginal 159 (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 Karhal

- Sahan6,820 people
- Urthan6,696 people
- Karhal6,250 people
- Kirthua4,858 people
- Lakhan Mau4,207 people
- Ninoli3,854 people
- Pairar Shahpur3,554 people
- Bamtapur3,541 people

[All 186 villages in Karhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri/karhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandikara?4,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandikara in?Mainpuri district (Karhal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandikara?72.7% (Census 2011)