# Tarwa Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Tarwa

Tarwa is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,162 people in 137 households**, the 159th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,162people (2011)
- 137households
- 64.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tarwa

Of every 100 households in Tarwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Tarwa · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**34%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**83%

Television ****10%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

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 Tarwa?

■ Tarwa · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**912

Working population ****49.3%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 49.6% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 44 (8%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 522 (91%)

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 Jakhania

- Karamda Pur1,177 people
- Khatir Pur1,165 people
- Tesra1,165 people
- Barodih Mubarakpur1,162 people
- Bharupur1,156 people
- Lediha1,156 people
- Gosaiyan1,153 people
- Akrav1,128 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tarwa?1,162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarwa in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarwa?64.6% (Census 2011)