# Gadhana Village, Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr 

# Gadhana

Gadhana is a village in Sikandrabad sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,509 people in 264 households**, the 69th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,509people (2011)
- 264households
- 79.9%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gadhana

Of every 100 households in Gadhana in 2011, 12 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gadhana · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**60%

Tap water ****20%**

**22%

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

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**82%

Use banking services ****67%**

**65%

Television ****46%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Gadhana?

■ Gadhana · ■ Sikandrabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**825

Working population ****27.9%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 123 (29%) · **■** Marginal 152 (36%)

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 Sikandrabad

- Inayatpur1,587 people
- Jagatpur Alias Sultanpur1,584 people
- Bodah1,577 people
- Saraidulha1,533 people
- Ghazipur1,478 people
- Ritoli1,470 people
- Bahorabas1,438 people
- Chachoi1,436 people

[All 140 villages in Sikandrabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/sikandrabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gadhana?1,509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadhana in?Bulandshahr district (Sikandrabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadhana?79.9% (Census 2011)