# Pooth Village, Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad 

# Pooth

Pooth is a village in Garhmukteshwar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,094 people in 328 households**, the 60th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 2,094people (2011)
- 328households
- 59.5%literacy
- 821females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pooth

Of every 100 households in Pooth in 2011, 46 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pooth · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**47%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****36%**

**72%

Television ****32%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

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

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Pooth?

■ Pooth · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**862

Working population ****47.3%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 44.2% for women. 48% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (20%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (18%) · **■** Marginal 391 (39%)

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 Garhmukteshwar

- Dhana2,210 people
- Sikandarpur2,179 people
- Deoli2,147 people
- Manak Chauk2,099 people
- Akbarpur Buklana2,047 people
- Salarpur2,036 people
- Dariyapur2,008 people
- Kanaur1,884 people

[All 136 villages in Garhmukteshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/garhmukteshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pooth?2,094 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pooth in?Ghaziabad district (Garhmukteshwar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pooth?59.5% (Census 2011)