# Gandesar Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Gandesar

Gandesar is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 81 households**, the 468th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 528people (2011)
- 81households
- 62.9%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gandesar

Of every 100 households in Gandesar in 2011, 17 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gandesar · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**79%

Television ****12%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gandesar?

■ Gandesar · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**928

Working population ****38.8%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 50.7% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (9%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 Mohammadabad

- Maheshpur T. Gondur536 people
- Ismailpur Urf Malipur534 people
- Aalapur533 people
- Toderpur Urf Partap Pur529 people
- Rasulpur526 people
- Chak Jalal Bairan Urf Kaushikp525 people
- Bhaisra Mohalla Sukhat519 people
- Ajaee Pur516 people

[All 1,134 villages in Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gandesar?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandesar in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gandesar?62.9% (Census 2011)