# Ghoghwa Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Ghoghwa

Ghoghwa is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,686 people in 247 households**, the 104th largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,686people (2011)
- 247households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoghwa

Of every 100 households in Ghoghwa in 2011, 31 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghoghwa · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**79%

Television ****39%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghoghwa?

■ Ghoghwa · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**896

Working population ****31.3%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 55.3% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (7%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 104 (20%) · **■** Marginal 201 (38%)

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 Saidpur

- Mathsaraiya1,709 people
- Bhabhora1,707 people
- Barepur1,703 people
- Baravan Kalan1,699 people
- Newada1,679 people
- Dharawa1,671 people
- Seyanwa1,670 people
- Devapar1,656 people

[All 646 villages in Saidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/saidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoghwa?1,686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghwa in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghwa?68.6% (Census 2011)