# Gatava Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Gatava

Gatava is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **828 people in 125 households**, the 157th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 828people (2011)
- 125households
- 71.2%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gatava

Of every 100 households in Gatava in 2011, 18 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gatava · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gatava?

■ Gatava · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**916

Working population ****34.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 58.3% for women. 43% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 173 (60%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (6%) · **■** Marginal 92 (32%)

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 Mehnagar

- Baghara Auwal864 people
- Araji Fulyich857 people
- Rampur Andoi848 people
- Bhikhampur830 people
- Chauki Maniyara827 people
- Tilasara820 people
- Ummerpur820 people
- Balelpur810 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gatava?828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gatava in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gatava?71.2% (Census 2011)