# Makhua Village, Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar 

# Makhua

Makhua is a village in Tamkuhi Raj sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,550 people in 236 households**, the 177th largest of 372 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 1,550people (2011)
- 236households
- 65.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Makhua

Of every 100 households in Makhua in 2011, 11 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Makhua · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**52%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****95%**

**83%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

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 Makhua?

■ Makhua · ■ Tamkuhi Raj rural average

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

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**937

Working population ****42.1%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 54.8% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (7%) · **■** Household industry 258 (40%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 260 (40%)

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 Tamkuhi Raj

- Parasaubi Khurd1,635 people
- Khudura1,617 people
- Amarwa Buzurg1,597 people
- Koindi Gosai Patti1,577 people
- Banbeera1,548 people
- Basdila Khurd1,525 people
- Bichpatwa1,520 people
- Baiju Patti1,517 people

[All 384 villages in Tamkuhi Raj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/tamkuhi-raj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Makhua?1,550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhua in?Kushinagar district (Tamkuhi Raj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Makhua?65.5% (Census 2011)