# Tighra Village, Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Tighra

Tighra is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 43 households**, the 289th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 287people (2011)
- 43households
- 79.9%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tighra

Of every 100 households in Tighra in 2011, 13 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tighra · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**78%

Television ****29%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Tighra?

■ Tighra · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**923

Working population ****46.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 75.8% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 95 (71%)

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 Jalalpur

- Karmullahpur316 people
- Harsinghpur302 people
- Bhikhpur Chhitanpati290 people
- Lethia290 people
- Mustafabad284 people
- Larpur North257 people
- Muainpur194 people
- Deoraha179 people

[All 311 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tighra?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighra in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Jalalpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighra?79.9% (Census 2011)