# Takha Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Takha

Takha is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,367 people in 616 households**, the 22nd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,367people (2011)
- 616households
- 68.0%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takha

Of every 100 households in Takha in 2011, 20 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Takha · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****28%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**920

Working population ****38.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 58.6% for women. 43% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 250 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (4%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,267 (76%)

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

- Arand4,550 people
- Deheya4,512 people
- Songar4,445 people
- Parakamal4,403 people
- Kauriya4,346 people
- Bhaisauli4,230 people
- Khutahan4,219 people
- Anguli4,168 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takha?4,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takha in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Takha?68.0% (Census 2011)