# Tekuria Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Tekuria

Tekuria is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,751 people in 329 households**, the 39th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,751people (2011)
- 329households
- 68.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tekuria

Of every 100 households in Tekuria in 2011, 15 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekuria · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Tekuria?

■ Tekuria · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**929

Working population ****50.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 56.9% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 33 (4%) · **■** Other work 30 (3%) · **■** Marginal 715 (81%)

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

- Ghuwas1,929 people
- Jamuai1,928 people
- Bisrekhi1,845 people
- Belatand1,778 people
- Mureladih1,739 people
- Jorwria1,675 people
- Bharauli1,666 people
- Gurwal1,636 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tekuria?1,751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekuria in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tekuria?68.1% (Census 2011)