# Chekhuria Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Chekhuria

Chekhuria is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 48 households**, the 168th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 300people (2011)
- 48households
- 54.9%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chekhuria

Of every 100 households in Chekhuria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chekhuria · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

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

**18%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**85%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chekhuria?

■ Chekhuria · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****654**

**939

Working population ****54.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 46.3% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (94%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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 Marihan

- Geruahi345 people
- Purwa338 people
- Neemdih336 people
- Adhiya307 people
- Hinauta291 people
- Puranipur285 people
- Devari Kataia276 people
- Mahmadpur272 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chekhuria?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chekhuria in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chekhuria?54.9% (Census 2011)