# Nandigram Village, Sohawal, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sohawal, Faizabad 

# Nandigram

Nandigram is a village in Sohawal sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,689 people in 275 households**, the 82nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 1,689people (2011)
- 275households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nandigram

Of every 100 households in Nandigram in 2011, 31 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nandigram · ■ Sohawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**77%

Tap water ****64%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****76%**

**86%

Television ****28%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nandigram?

■ Nandigram · ■ Sohawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1173**

**941

Working population ****29.7%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 59.2% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 219 (44%) · **■** Marginal 204 (41%)

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 Sohawal

- Antpur1,770 people
- Paliyarisali1,762 people
- Saraiya1,762 people
- Fatehpur Saraiya Uparhar1,738 people
- Bhaie Pur1,682 people
- Ballipur1,681 people
- Babhangawan1,677 people
- Ghatam Pur1,669 people

[All 158 villages in Sohawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/sohawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nandigram?1,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandigram in?Faizabad district (Sohawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nandigram?70.5% (Census 2011)