Village · Rudhauli, Basti
# Tighra Pandit

Tighra Pandit is a village in Rudhauli sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 546 people in 87 households, the 139th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.
- 546 people (2011)
- 87 households
- 60.2% literacy
- 909 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tighra Pandit

Of every 100 households in Tighra Pandit in 2011, 30 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tighra Pandit · ■ Rudhauli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 30% 27%
- Toilet within the home 19% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 87%
- Tap water 8% 38%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 93%
- Use banking services 99% 87%
- Television 14% 16%
- Mobile phone 72% 75%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 11% 7%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tighra Pandit?

■ Tighra Pandit · ■ Rudhauli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.2% 65.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 909 1001
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 795 945
- Working population 26.0% 32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 19 (13%) · ■ Marginal 113 (80%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rudhauli
- Sehunda Khurd 553 people
- Dhensi 548 people
- Aura Deeha 547 people
- Haraya Misra 546 people
- Mahwa 544 people
- Mooda Deeha Khurd 540 people
- Sekhui Kalan 533 people
- Mudila I 531 people

All 284 villages in Rudhauli

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Tighra Pandit? 546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighra Pandit in? Basti district (Rudhauli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighra Pandit? 60.2% (Census 2011)

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