# Kamalahan Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Kamalahan

Kamalahan is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **426 people in 53 households**, the 686th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 426people (2011)
- 53households
- 62.5%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalahan

Of every 100 households in Kamalahan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalahan · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**28%

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

**13%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****85%**

**75%

Television ****2%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kamalahan?

■ Kamalahan · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**883

Working population ****26.5%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 50.9% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (35%) · **■** Household industry 18 (16%) · **■** Other work 14 (12%) · **■** Marginal 20 (18%)

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 Varanasi

- Arazi Chandrawati438 people
- Lohagazar435 people
- Mudli432 people
- Beyar431 people
- Mokarwan422 people
- Chak Dagrha420 people
- Biparjepur419 people
- Jagdishpur417 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalahan?426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalahan in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalahan?62.5% (Census 2011)