# M. Sona Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# M. Sona

M. Sona is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **816 people in 110 households**, the 246th largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 816people (2011)
- 110households
- 76.3%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in M. Sona

Of every 100 households in M. Sona in 2011, 60 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ M. Sona · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**32%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**79%

Television ****49%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

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 M. Sona?

■ M. Sona · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**896

Working population ****42.0%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 63.6% for women. 50% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 31 (9%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 202 (59%)

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

- Dahra Khurd825 people
- Harakhpur823 people
- Dinoora822 people
- Sahamalpur818 people
- Alapchak814 people
- Andhokhar814 people
- Marvan808 people
- Echwal806 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of M. Sona?816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is M. Sona in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of M. Sona?76.3% (Census 2011)