# Sahson Village, Chakarnagar, Etawah (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakarnagar, Etawah 

# Sahson

Sahson is a village in Chakarnagar sub-district of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,516 people in 612 households**, the 6th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 3,516people (2011)
- 612households
- 71.0%literacy
- 802females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahson

Of every 100 households in Sahson in 2011, 9 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sahson · ■ Chakarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****12%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**64%

Television ****13%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sahson?

■ Sahson · ■ Chakarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****802**

**834

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**879

Working population ****27.3%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 58.3% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 320 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (20%) · **■** Household industry 42 (4%) · **■** Other work 99 (10%) · **■** Marginal 303 (32%)

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 Chakarnagar

- Bahadurpur Dhar6,460 people
- Sindaus4,138 people
- Andawa3,999 people
- Nawada Khurd Kalan3,958 people
- Kundol3,289 people
- Hanumantpur3,276 people
- Chindoli3,228 people
- Bansari3,199 people

[All 107 villages in Chakarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etawah/chakarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahson?3,516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahson in?Etawah district (Chakarnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahson?71.0% (Census 2011)