# Kharuaun Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Kharuaun

Kharuaun is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,390 people in 225 households**, the 56th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,390people (2011)
- 225households
- 58.6%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharuaun

Of every 100 households in Kharuaun in 2011, 21 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharuaun · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**85%

Tap water ****14%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**98%

Use banking services ****97%**

**86%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

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 Kharuaun?

■ Kharuaun · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**929

Working population ****55.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 43.8% for women. 53% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (8%) · **■** Marginal 415 (54%)

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

- Dharura1,426 people
- Khuthnia1,421 people
- Sotil1,415 people
- Domakhri1,411 people
- Kanhi1,373 people
- Manhwa1,365 people
- Kusmaha1,330 people
- Ranitara1,329 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharuaun?1,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharuaun in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharuaun?58.6% (Census 2011)