# Taunga Village, Zamania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Zamania, Ghazipur 

# Taunga

Taunga is a village in Zamania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 145 households**, the 123rd largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,400people (2011)
- 145households
- 81.8%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taunga

Of every 100 households in Taunga in 2011, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Taunga · ■ Zamania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**68%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**50%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****85%**

**69%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Taunga?

■ Taunga · ■ Zamania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**908

Working population ****24.1%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 73.3% for women. 30% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (16%) · **■** Marginal 276 (82%)

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 Zamania

- Kalanpur1,468 people
- Harkarnpur1,448 people
- Radhopur1,429 people
- Bhikhi Chaura1,421 people
- Usaon1,398 people
- Suraha1,389 people
- Kishunipur Jogiyapar1,386 people
- Roini1,378 people

[All 386 villages in Zamania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/zamania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taunga?1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taunga in?Ghazipur district (Zamania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taunga?81.8% (Census 2011)
