# Tighara Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Tighara

Tighara is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **716 people in 112 households**, the 264th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 716people (2011)
- 112households
- 69.2%literacy
- 777females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tighara

Of every 100 households in Tighara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tighara · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**28%

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

**51%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****45%**

**85%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

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 Tighara?

■ Tighara · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****777**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**930

Working population ****31.4%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 52.0% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 202 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 19 (8%)

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 Ghanghata

- Siswa736 people
- Kursuri735 people
- Lahari Sagahara735 people
- Jasavar716 people
- Matehna708 people
- Sindhapur700 people
- Mohabari693 people
- Khaitahi Khair Garh692 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tighara?716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tighara in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tighara?69.2% (Census 2011)
