# Tamtha Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Tamtha

Tamtha is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 65 households**, the 189th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 320people (2011)
- 65households
- 65.5%literacy
- 1,286females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tamtha

Of every 100 households in Tamtha in 2011, 21 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tamtha · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****98%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**41%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****85%**

**78%

Television ****2%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

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 Tamtha?

■ Tamtha · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1286**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**914

Working population ****21.6%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 39% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (61%) · **■** Marginal 11 (16%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Padar370 people
- Narain Pur366 people
- Kevla Dawar350 people
- Jogia348 people
- Bairwa318 people
- Awagir315 people
- Bhaorhi313 people
- Chaksatahwa277 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tamtha?320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamtha in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tamtha?65.5% (Census 2011)
