# Torwan Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Torwan

Torwan is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,927 people in 566 households**, the 22nd largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,927people (2011)
- 566households
- 74.6%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Torwan

Of every 100 households in Torwan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Torwan · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**77%

Television ****22%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Torwan?

■ Torwan · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**911

Working population ****44.1%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 64.4% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 451 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (5%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 192 (11%) · **■** Marginal 991 (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 Sakaldiha

- Ahikaura4,312 people
- Kharan4,218 people
- Kaithi4,165 people
- Jamunipur3,950 people
- Basani3,889 people
- Dharahara3,852 people
- Tajpur3,809 people
- Mahuji3,766 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Torwan?3,927 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Torwan in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Torwan?74.6% (Census 2011)