# Tarwa Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Tarwa

Tarwa is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 79 households**, the 275th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 563people (2011)
- 79households
- 63.6%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tarwa

Of every 100 households in Tarwa in 2011, 15 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tarwa · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**19%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**78%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**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 Tarwa?

■ Tarwa · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**941

Working population ****33.0%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 98 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (20%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 49 (26%)

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 Mehdawal

- Amilahwa577 people
- Harna576 people
- Bhinara564 people
- Rasulpur564 people
- Bhitia Khurd560 people
- Kharwania559 people
- Kataha558 people
- Ghatarmaha557 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tarwa?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarwa in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarwa?63.6% (Census 2011)