# Gawarkha Village, Nanpara, Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nanpara, Bahraich 

# Gawarkha

Gawarkha is a village in Nanpara sub-district of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,489 people in 271 households**, the 306th largest of 410 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.8%.

- 1,489people (2011)
- 271households
- 52.6%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gawarkha

Of every 100 households in Gawarkha in 2011, 4 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gawarkha · ■ Nanpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****35%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**64%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

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 Gawarkha?

■ Gawarkha · ■ Nanpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**42.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**943

Working population ****27.6%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 36.2% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (41%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 49 (12%)

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 Nanpara

- Nakhi1,505 people
- Bakhari1,497 people
- Sankalpa1,497 people
- Tula Majhauha1,495 people
- Gopalpur1,466 people
- Pathar Kalan1,450 people
- Dhanauli Khurd1,449 people
- Rajapur1,398 people

[All 425 villages in Nanpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/nanpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gawarkha?1,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gawarkha in?Bahraich district (Nanpara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gawarkha?52.6% (Census 2011)