# Khaira Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **609 people in 99 households**, the 163rd largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 609people (2011)
- 99households
- 67.9%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khaira

Of every 100 households in Khaira in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khaira · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****99%**

**86%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

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 Khaira?

■ Khaira · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**929

Working population ****48.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (6%) · **■** Household industry 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 44 (15%) · **■** Marginal 207 (70%)

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 Ghorawal

- Meejhun637 people
- Dudhia629 people
- Mukkha614 people
- Satdwari610 people
- Jamagane608 people
- Piparwar606 people
- Usarikalan606 people
- Baraudhi603 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khaira?609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira?67.9% (Census 2011)