# Chilara Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Chilara

Chilara is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 262 households**, the 386th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 859people (2011)
- 262households
- 72.8%literacy
- 746females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chilara

Of every 100 households in Chilara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chilara · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**73%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chilara?

■ Chilara · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****746**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****711**

**889

Working population ****36.2%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 58.8% for women. 35% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 45 (14%) · **■** Marginal 227 (73%)

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 Handia

- Faridpur880 people
- Darogapur871 people
- Raniyadih867 people
- Patti Pawart863 people
- Nau Bazar855 people
- Kanakpur854 people
- Sujoala849 people
- Devataiya840 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chilara?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chilara in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chilara?72.8% (Census 2011)
