# Hirachak Village, Dudhi, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dudhi, Sonbhadra 

# Hirachak

Hirachak is a village in Dudhi sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,162 people in 233 households**, the 137th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 1,162people (2011)
- 233households
- 44.8%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hirachak

Of every 100 households in Hirachak in 2011, 6 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hirachak · ■ Dudhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**11%

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

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****61%**

**82%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

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 Hirachak?

■ Hirachak · ■ Dudhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**939

Working population ****34.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 28.7% for women. 47% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (36%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (29%) · **■** Marginal 92 (23%)

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 Dudhi

- Nawatola1,190 people
- Saradiha1,189 people
- Hathiyar1,178 people
- Rajasari1,175 people
- Lilasi Kala1,160 people
- Manaru Tola1,149 people
- Fata Pakhana1,141 people
- Karahiya1,138 people

[All 291 villages in Dudhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/dudhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hirachak?1,162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirachak in?Sonbhadra district (Dudhi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hirachak?44.8% (Census 2011)