# Mahacha Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Mahacha

Mahacha is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,049 people in 204 households**, the 184th largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,049people (2011)
- 204households
- 68.7%literacy
- 787females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahacha

Of every 100 households in Mahacha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahacha · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**19%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****61%**

**79%

Television ****23%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Mahacha?

■ Mahacha · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****787**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****634**

**896

Working population ****35.4%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 53.5% for women. 39% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (9%) · **■** Marginal 131 (35%)

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

- Garatholi1,064 people
- Rahimpur Urf Musalimpur1,061 people
- Turkahi1,061 people
- Dhanaipur1,049 people
- Sehamal Pur1,047 people
- Lonepur1,044 people
- Dhari Khurd1,027 people
- Bhawanipur1,020 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahacha?1,049 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahacha in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahacha?68.7% (Census 2011)
