# Takha Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Takha

Takha is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,994 people in 474 households**, the 43rd largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,994people (2011)
- 474households
- 71.9%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takha

Of every 100 households in Takha in 2011, 5 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Takha · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**56%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Takha?

■ Takha · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**881

Working population ****24.8%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 55.5% for women. 41% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 289 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (4%) · **■** Household industry 39 (5%) · **■** Other work 88 (12%) · **■** Marginal 296 (40%)

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 Shikohabad

- Abbaspur3,118 people
- Rupaspur3,059 people
- Bhandari3,025 people
- Kheria Mashat3,010 people
- Kutubpur Sherpur2,964 people
- Rahchati2,858 people
- Karikhera2,856 people
- Ishakpur2,835 people

[All 285 villages in Shikohabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/firozabad/shikohabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takha?2,994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takha in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Takha?71.9% (Census 2011)