# Khara Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Khara

Khara is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,029 people in 181 households**, the 188th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,029people (2011)
- 181households
- 82.2%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khara

Of every 100 households in Khara in 2011, 31 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khara · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**22%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****17%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khara?

■ Khara · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**912

Working population ****36.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 43% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (11%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 127 (34%) · **■** Marginal 59 (16%)

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

- Badhiyari Khurd1,053 people
- Fachkhara1,042 people
- Chaukhata Lachhan1,037 people
- Sirkhiri1,037 people
- Bigahana1,023 people
- Khaur1,018 people
- Lakhanpur1,007 people
- Kapuri1,006 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khara?1,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khara in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khara?82.2% (Census 2011)