# Khairwa, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Khairwa

Khairwa is a village in [Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/) sub-district of [Sonbhadra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 32 households**, the 277th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 234people (2011)
- 32households
- 66.2%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khairwa

Of every 100 households in Khairwa in 2011, 19 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khairwa · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**16%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**86%

Television ****32%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Khairwa?

■ Khairwa · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**929

Working population ****52.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 55.2% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 85 (69%)

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

- Karanwah249 people
- Teti248 people
- Juri246 people
- Bherawal234 people
- Halwai233 people
- Tandi230 people
- Bhuli227 people
- Gotauli219 people

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

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khairwa?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairwa in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khairwa?66.2% (Census 2011)