# Tilakhwar Village, Karchhana, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Tilakhwar

Tilakhwar is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,728 people in 680 households**, the 36th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 3,728people (2011)
- 680households
- 70.7%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tilakhwar

Of every 100 households in Tilakhwar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tilakhwar · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**43%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****68%**

**69%

Television ****27%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Tilakhwar?

■ Tilakhwar · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740**

**926

Working population ****32.1%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 54.4% for women. 44% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 297 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (12%) · **■** Marginal 681 (57%)

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 Karchhana

- Kaithi3,941 people
- Purawa Khas3,910 people
- Amba3,832 people
- Karchana3,775 people
- Bardaha3,680 people
- Dabhaon3,649 people
- Sodhiya3,586 people
- Ikauni3,471 people

[All 333 villages in Karchhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/karchhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tilakhwar?3,728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tilakhwar in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tilakhwar?70.7% (Census 2011)
