# Garhawa Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Garhawa

Garhawa is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,222 people in 160 households**, the 288th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,222people (2011)
- 160households
- 76.3%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garhawa

Of every 100 households in Garhawa in 2011, 53 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Garhawa · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**73%

Television ****43%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Garhawa?

■ Garhawa · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**889

Working population ****18.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 36% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 73 (32%) · **■** Marginal 141 (62%)

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 Handia

- Garaghanpur1,243 people
- Valipur1,242 people
- Gondaura1,236 people
- Bagdaha Hawasabad1,229 people
- Rehimpatti1,221 people
- Dhansipur1,217 people
- Mahajana1,217 people
- Patwa Mutfarka1,217 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garhawa?1,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhawa in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garhawa?76.3% (Census 2011)