# Itava Kala Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Itava Kala

Itava Kala is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,981 people in 443 households**, the 42nd largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,981people (2011)
- 443households
- 60.1%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Itava Kala

Of every 100 households in Itava Kala in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Itava Kala · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****63%**

**73%

Television ****5%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Itava Kala?

■ Itava Kala · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**912

Working population ****39.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 44.7% for women. 44% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 363 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 636 (54%) · **■** Household industry 55 (5%) · **■** Other work 83 (7%) · **■** Marginal 33 (3%)

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

- Chauki Mai Arazi Panasa Uparha3,246 people
- Uruva3,145 people
- Bakchunda3,021 people
- Tudihar3,009 people
- Khanpur2,966 people
- Nahvai2,869 people
- Surwa Dalapur2,845 people
- Kurki Kalan2,832 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Itava Kala?2,981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itava Kala in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Itava Kala?60.1% (Census 2011)