# Sarkala Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Sarkala

Sarkala is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,362 people in 509 households**, the 15th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 3,362people (2011)
- 509households
- 62.2%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarkala

Of every 100 households in Sarkala in 2011, 26 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarkala · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****29%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****64%**

**78%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sarkala?

■ Sarkala · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**941

Working population ****38.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 48.4% for women. 44% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 589 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (3%) · **■** Marginal 558 (44%)

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 Mehdawal

- Mehdu Par3,815 people
- Kaithwalia3,743 people
- Pasai3,614 people
- Jamuhara3,585 people
- Musahra3,243 people
- Khazuri3,240 people
- Sar Khurd3,234 people
- Ghoorpali3,111 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarkala?3,362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarkala in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarkala?62.2% (Census 2011)