# Ghatwa Village, Karchhana, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Ghatwa

Ghatwa is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,616 people in 453 households**, the 68th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,616people (2011)
- 453households
- 72.6%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghatwa

Of every 100 households in Ghatwa in 2011, 30 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghatwa · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**79%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**86%

Use banking services ****43%**

**69%

Television ****26%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Ghatwa?

■ Ghatwa · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**926

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 45% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 118 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (12%) · **■** Household industry 100 (11%) · **■** Other work 153 (17%) · **■** Marginal 412 (47%)

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 Karchhana

- Hathsara2,778 people
- Sulamai2,733 people
- Kakaram2,711 people
- Lohandi2,622 people
- Bagbana2,606 people
- Antahiya2,602 people
- Labraha Choilaha2,564 people
- Bastar2,562 people

[All 333 villages in Karchhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/karchhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghatwa?2,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatwa in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatwa?72.6% (Census 2011)