# Macharehta Village, Misrikh, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Misrikh, Sitapur 

# Macharehta

Macharehta is a village in Misrikh sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,379 people in 1,119 households**, the 3rd largest of 586 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 6,379people (2011)
- 1,119households
- 62.3%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Macharehta

Of every 100 households in Macharehta in 2011, 27 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Macharehta · ■ Misrikh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**85%

Tap water ****15%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**86%

Television ****31%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

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 Macharehta?

■ Macharehta · ■ Misrikh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**916

Working population ****27.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 55.0% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 251 (15%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 763 (44%) · **■** Marginal 495 (29%)

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

- Awrangabad8,677 people
- Ant7,385 people
- Bihat Gaur6,319 people
- Korawna5,629 people
- Kusaila5,352 people
- Kutub Nagar5,190 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Macharehta?6,379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Macharehta in?Sitapur district (Misrikh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Macharehta?62.3% (Census 2011)