# Karkhiyaon Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Karkhiyaon

Karkhiyaon is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,817 people in 713 households**, the 17th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 4,817people (2011)
- 713households
- 74.0%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karkhiyaon

Of every 100 households in Karkhiyaon in 2011, 56 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karkhiyaon · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**79%

Tap water ****38%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****50%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karkhiyaon?

■ Karkhiyaon · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**899

Working population ****47.6%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 60.5% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 379 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (5%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Other work 398 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,390 (61%)

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 Pindra

- Rajpur5,694 people
- Garkhara5,552 people
- Jagdishpur5,253 people
- Barhi Newada5,132 people
- Barzi4,713 people
- Rampur4,673 people
- Kaniyar4,613 people
- Koirajpur4,323 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karkhiyaon?4,817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkhiyaon in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karkhiyaon?74.0% (Census 2011)