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

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Tarvai

Tarvai is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,168 people in 387 households**, the 82nd largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,168people (2011)
- 387households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tarvai

Of every 100 households in Tarvai in 2011, 50 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tarvai · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**73%

Television ****41%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Tarvai?

■ Tarvai · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**912

Working population ****32.5%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 60.8% for women. 40% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 83 (12%) · **■** Other work 173 (25%) · **■** Marginal 403 (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 Meja

- Tendua Kalan2,247 people
- Bisahijan Kala2,237 people
- Patti Nath Rai2,210 people
- Badhora Ghawasan2,171 people
- Bhabhaura Uparhar2,108 people
- Jhadiyahi2,063 people
- Kukurhi2,063 people
- Kapuri Bhraiya2,057 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tarvai?2,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarvai in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarvai?72.5% (Census 2011)