# Chandhash Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Chandhash

Chandhash is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **841 people in 123 households**, the 212th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 841people (2011)
- 123households
- 71.2%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandhash

Of every 100 households in Chandhash in 2011, 29 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Chandhash · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****98%**

**73%

Television ****16%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

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 Chandhash?

■ Chandhash · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**912

Working population ****41.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 56.8% for women. 45% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 278 (80%)

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 Meja

- Sandi864 people
- Mai Kala862 people
- Ghees854 people
- Birpur Tappa Chaurasi850 people
- Kakrahi840 people
- Ulda825 people
- Malauda818 people
- Bhabhaur815 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandhash?841 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandhash in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandhash?71.2% (Census 2011)