# Gonahara Village, Lalganj, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Azamgarh 

# Gonahara

Gonahara is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,921 people in 291 households**, the 90th largest of 517 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,921people (2011)
- 291households
- 74.6%literacy
- 1,151females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gonahara

Of every 100 households in Gonahara in 2011, 43 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gonahara · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**79%

Television ****41%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gonahara?

■ Gonahara · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1151**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**913

Working population ****37.8%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 65.3% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (4%) · **■** Household industry 38 (5%) · **■** Other work 236 (32%) · **■** Marginal 321 (44%)

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 Lalganj

- Ganipur Dagaraha1,979 people
- Bhojpur1,943 people
- Harishchandra Pur1,933 people
- Sisredi1,925 people
- Chiutahi1,913 people
- Karsara1,896 people
- Khania1,893 people
- Barawa1,878 people

[All 559 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gonahara?1,921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonahara in?Azamgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gonahara?74.6% (Census 2011)