# Takha Mariyam Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Takha Mariyam

Takha Mariyam is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,319 people in 911 households**, the 9th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 6,319people (2011)
- 911households
- 70.9%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takha Mariyam

Of every 100 households in Takha Mariyam in 2011, 27 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Takha Mariyam · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****12%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****84%**

**80%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mariyam?

■ Takha Mariyam · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**920

Working population ****24.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 61.5% for women. 38% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 279 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 468 (31%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 232 (15%) · **■** Marginal 510 (33%)

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 Shahganj

- Argoopur Kalan8,560 people
- Baragaon8,294 people
- Suetha Kalan7,126 people
- Lapari6,424 people
- Bhadi5,794 people
- Patti Narendrapur5,652 people
- Jamdaha5,520 people
- Suirish5,132 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takha Mariyam?6,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takha Mariyam in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Takha Mariyam?70.9% (Census 2011)