# Karel Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Karel

Karel is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,108 people in 894 households**, the 23rd largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 5,108people (2011)
- 894households
- 58.8%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karel

Of every 100 households in Karel in 2011, 34 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karel · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****91%**

**81%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Karel?

■ Karel · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**930

Working population ****25.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 44.4% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 103 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,138 (88%)

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 Robertsganj

- Shariai Gar5,810 people
- Bharari5,797 people
- Negae5,744 people
- Harra5,276 people
- Ramgarh4,900 people
- Gidhiya4,703 people
- Chopan4,503 people
- Kharara4,482 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karel?5,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karel in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karel?58.8% (Census 2011)