# Son Gaon Village, Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Son Gaon

Son Gaon is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,579 people in 862 households**, the 3rd largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 5,579people (2011)
- 862households
- 71.0%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Son Gaon

Of every 100 households in Son Gaon in 2011, 19 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Son Gaon · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****67%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**43%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**77%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Son Gaon?

■ Son Gaon · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**943

Working population ****49.4%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 60.2% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 534 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 441 (16%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 174 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,584 (57%)

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 Akbarpur

- Pratappur Chmurkha14,524 people
- Yarke5,651 people
- Tara Khurd5,544 people
- Bawana5,528 people
- Orang Nagar5,479 people
- Lala Pur4,949 people

[All 306 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Son Gaon?5,579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Son Gaon in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Son Gaon?71.0% (Census 2011)