# Raksaha Village, Zamania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Zamania, Ghazipur 

# Raksaha

Raksaha is a village in Zamania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **11,125 people in 1,387 households**, the 10th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 11,125people (2011)
- 1,387households
- 77.5%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raksaha

Of every 100 households in Raksaha in 2011, 17 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Raksaha · ■ Zamania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**68%

Tap water ****5%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****57%**

**69%

Television ****21%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**14%

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 Raksaha?

■ Raksaha · ■ Zamania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**908

Working population ****23.4%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 65.9% for women. 39% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 334 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 618 (24%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 896 (34%) · **■** Marginal 724 (28%)

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 Zamania

- Nawali14,693 people
- Sawrai12,550 people
- Dildar Nagar12,305 people
- Pokhara11,278 people
- Suhwal10,872 people
- Phulli T. Chaudhari Azamal9,374 people
- Basuka8,326 people
- Nariyaon Urf Umar Ganj7,816 people

[All 386 villages in Zamania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/zamania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raksaha?11,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raksaha in?Ghazipur district (Zamania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raksaha?77.5% (Census 2011)