# Karkhila Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Karkhila

Karkhila is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,197 people in 369 households**, the 136th largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 2,197people (2011)
- 369households
- 72.0%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karkhila

Of every 100 households in Karkhila in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karkhila · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****24%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****97%**

**86%

Television ****34%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Karkhila?

■ Karkhila · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**916

Working population ****32.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 62.2% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 408 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (30%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 48 (7%)

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 Misrikh

- Udayapur Puravi2,225 people
- Rauna2,214 people
- Tavindanagar2,213 people
- Baj Nagar2,201 people
- Sadikapur2,168 people
- Dakhyia2,159 people
- Pitampur Grant2,129 people
- Hajipur2,110 people

[All 591 villages in Misrikh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/misrikh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karkhila?2,197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkhila in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karkhila?72.0% (Census 2011)