# Uchaka Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Uchaka

Uchaka is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,138 people in 188 households**, the 84th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,138people (2011)
- 188households
- 55.3%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uchaka

Of every 100 households in Uchaka in 2011, 13 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uchaka · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**85%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****99%**

**86%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Uchaka?

■ Uchaka · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**929

Working population ****52.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 44.8% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (13%) · **■** Household industry 139 (23%) · **■** Other work 107 (18%) · **■** Marginal 108 (18%)

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

- Dorihar1,166 people
- Sahuar1,159 people
- Selahata1,153 people
- Lilwahi1,140 people
- Dewerikatha1,129 people
- Khirahata1,122 people
- Sirsai1,119 people
- Phulawari1,113 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uchaka?1,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchaka in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uchaka?55.3% (Census 2011)