# Mechuka Village, Naugarh, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Naugarh, Siddharthnagar 

# Mechuka

Mechuka is a village in Naugarh sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 76 households**, the 331st largest of 453 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 444people (2011)
- 76households
- 42.4%literacy
- 1,220females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mechuka

Of every 100 households in Mechuka in 2011, 9 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mechuka · ■ Naugarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**86%

Tap water ****61%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**80%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Mechuka?

■ Mechuka · ■ Naugarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1220**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**937

Working population ****48.4%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 25.9% for women. 46% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 156 (73%)

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 Naugarh

- Bahadurpur455 people
- Semarahana452 people
- Tilasari451 people
- Mahanag445 people
- Dumariya439 people
- Kulawari438 people
- Chanaraiya437 people
- Kapiya437 people

[All 479 villages in Naugarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/naugarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mechuka?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mechuka in?Siddharthnagar district (Naugarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mechuka?42.4% (Census 2011)