# Kurachha Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Kurachha

Kurachha is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 221 households**, the 73rd largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 221households
- 48.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurachha

Of every 100 households in Kurachha in 2011, 12 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurachha · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****77%**

**86%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kurachha?

■ Kurachha · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.0%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**929

Working population ****52.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 33.8% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 401 (62%)

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

- Khardeur1,261 people
- Bharkana1,257 people
- Belwania1,249 people
- Kingari1,232 people
- Dhorkary1,202 people
- Kusinisph1,201 people
- Morahi1,200 people
- Bansdih1,185 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurachha?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurachha in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurachha?48.0% (Census 2011)