# Sahara Kalan Village, Iglas, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Iglas, Aligarh 

# Sahara Kalan

Sahara Kalan is a village in Iglas sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,212 people in 214 households**, the 99th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,212people (2011)
- 214households
- 67.0%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahara Kalan

Of every 100 households in Sahara Kalan in 2011, 39 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sahara Kalan · ■ Iglas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****12%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****63%**

**73%

Television ****26%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

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

**2%

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

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sahara Kalan?

■ Sahara Kalan · ■ Iglas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**868

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****685**

**854

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 51.9% for women. 45% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (18%) · **■** Household industry 27 (7%) · **■** Other work 134 (33%) · **■** Marginal 128 (31%)

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 Iglas

- Jarauth1,307 people
- Byohara1,301 people
- Jahrauli1,246 people
- Kubara1,238 people
- Haivatpur1,197 people
- Toori1,185 people
- Dantau1,184 people
- Bishanpur1,179 people

[All 186 villages in Iglas](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/iglas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahara Kalan?1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahara Kalan in?Aligarh district (Iglas sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahara Kalan?67.0% (Census 2011)