# Sahan Village, Karhal, Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Karhal, Mainpuri 

# Sahan

Sahan is a village in Karhal sub-district of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,820 people in 1,109 households**, the 5th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 6,820people (2011)
- 1,109households
- 78.0%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahan

Of every 100 households in Sahan in 2011, 14 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sahan · ■ Karhal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**24%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****32%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**63%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sahan?

■ Sahan · ■ Karhal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**871

Working population ****27.0%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 69.0% for women. 43% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,116 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 294 (16%) · **■** Household industry 67 (4%) · **■** Other work 108 (6%) · **■** Marginal 257 (14%)

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 Karhal

- Barnahal10,203 people
- Patara9,430 people
- Kurra Jarawan9,014 people
- Sauj7,957 people
- Urthan6,696 people
- Karhal6,250 people
- Kirthua4,858 people
- Chandikara4,371 people

[All 186 villages in Karhal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri/karhal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahan?6,820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahan in?Mainpuri district (Karhal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahan?78.0% (Census 2011)