# Sakhan Khurd Village, Deoband, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Deoband, Saharanpur 

# Sakhan Khurd

Sakhan Khurd is a village in Deoband sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,564 people in 497 households**, the 58th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 2,564people (2011)
- 497households
- 78.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakhan Khurd

Of every 100 households in Sakhan Khurd in 2011, 90 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakhan Khurd · ■ Deoband rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**88%

Use banking services ****92%**

**75%

Television ****70%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

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 Sakhan Khurd?

■ Sakhan Khurd · ■ Deoband rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**862

Working population ****32.8%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 67.0% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 255 (30%) · **■** Marginal 94 (11%)

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 Deoband

- Kendki2,589 people
- Bhataul2,574 people
- Gunarsa2,569 people
- Tigri2,569 people
- Jaula Dindauli2,560 people
- Fatehpur Urf Sanpla Divara2,495 people
- Fulasi2,381 people
- Ransoora2,354 people

[All 236 villages in Deoband](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/deoband/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sakhan Khurd?2,564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhan Khurd in?Saharanpur district (Deoband sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhan Khurd?78.6% (Census 2011)