# Ghanghata Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Ghanghata

Ghanghata is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,158 people in 165 households**, the 189th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,158people (2011)
- 165households
- 63.8%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghanghata

Of every 100 households in Ghanghata in 2011, 16 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghanghata · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**48%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****85%**

**91%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ghanghata?

■ Ghanghata · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**928

Working population ****27.1%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 54.1% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (14%) · **■** Household industry 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (12%) · **■** Marginal 34 (11%)

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 Harraiya

- Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar1,164 people
- Badharni1,162 people
- Kakra Khurd1,161 people
- Dhangaya Khurd1,158 people
- Nayak Para1,150 people
- Bagha Nala1,146 people
- Dei Diha Bujurg1,145 people
- Hengapur1,142 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghanghata?1,158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanghata in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanghata?63.8% (Census 2011)