# Taranwa Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Taranwa

Taranwa is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,365 people in 346 households**, the 63rd largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,365people (2011)
- 346households
- 64.9%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taranwa

Of every 100 households in Taranwa in 2011, 14 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Taranwa · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**19%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**13%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**81%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**23%

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 Taranwa?

■ Taranwa · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**930

Working population ****32.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 50.9% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 327 (43%)

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 Robertsganj

- Khaliari2,404 people
- Rorava2,394 people
- Bhawanipur2,379 people
- Bahera2,370 people
- Devatan2,341 people
- Bhikampur2,328 people
- Pandarkalna2,328 people
- Oani2,324 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taranwa?2,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taranwa in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taranwa?64.9% (Census 2011)
