# Taghan Village, Unchahar, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Unchahar, Rae Bareli 

# Taghan

Taghan is a village in Unchahar sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 375 households**, the 45th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,846people (2011)
- 375households
- 63.3%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taghan

Of every 100 households in Taghan in 2011, 46 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taghan · ■ Unchahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****28%**

**22%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**81%

Television ****24%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**97%

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 Taghan?

■ Taghan · ■ Unchahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**941

Working population ****25.5%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 52.8% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (9%) · **■** Other work 172 (37%) · **■** Marginal 188 (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 Unchahar

- Behra Mau1,901 people
- Baherawa1,891 people
- Sareni1,864 people
- Prayagpur Nandaura1,862 people
- Kalikpur Kala1,841 people
- Mawai1,809 people
- Chhatauna Bhariyani1,775 people
- Dhobaha1,761 people

[All 222 villages in Unchahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/unchahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taghan?1,846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taghan in?Rae Bareli district (Unchahar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taghan?63.3% (Census 2011)