# Sikhaiya Village, Purwa, Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Purwa, Unnao 

# Sikhaiya

Sikhaiya is a village in Purwa sub-district of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,157 people in 209 households**, the 115th largest of 258 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,157people (2011)
- 209households
- 71.3%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikhaiya

Of every 100 households in Sikhaiya in 2011, 15 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sikhaiya · ■ Purwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

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 Sikhaiya?

■ Sikhaiya · ■ Purwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**924

Working population ****39.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.6% for women. 55% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (11%) · **■** Marginal 203 (44%)

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 Purwa

- Goshain Khera1,199 people
- Sarson1,197 people
- Surja Pur1,195 people
- Chilauli1,165 people
- Hardi1,151 people
- Chilauli1,148 people
- Pinduri1,142 people
- Bhao Mau1,125 people

[All 270 villages in Purwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/purwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikhaiya?1,157 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikhaiya in?Unnao district (Purwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sikhaiya?71.3% (Census 2011)