# Goghara Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Goghara

Goghara is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,420 people in 228 households**, the 78th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,420people (2011)
- 228households
- 72.9%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goghara

Of every 100 households in Goghara in 2011, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Goghara · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****14%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**14%

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 Goghara?

■ Goghara · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**924

Working population ****39.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 60.9% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 217 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (18%) · **■** Household industry 41 (7%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 175 (31%)

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 Chakia

- Basari1,493 people
- Ataysat Ganj1,462 people
- Dhunnu1,462 people
- Gaighat1,453 people
- Dharde1,415 people
- Lathiya Kalan1,404 people
- Murhhua1,387 people
- Mankapara1,375 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goghara?1,420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goghara in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goghara?72.9% (Census 2011)