# Shikari Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Shikari

Shikari is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **833 people in 171 households**, the 122nd largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 833people (2011)
- 171households
- 57.9%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shikari

Of every 100 households in Shikari in 2011, 20 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shikari · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**16%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**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 Shikari?

■ Shikari · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1218**

**929

Working population ****46.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 47.5% for women. 50% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 367 (95%)

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

- Maham850 people
- Barnwa845 people
- Keweta837 people
- Marasara837 people
- Barauli816 people
- Barsota810 people
- Amilia809 people
- Tendui804 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shikari?833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikari in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikari?57.9% (Census 2011)