# Jhangaha Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Jhangaha

Jhangaha is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,114 people in 1,008 households**, the 17th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 6,114people (2011)
- 1,008households
- 63.9%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhangaha

Of every 100 households in Jhangaha in 2011, 21 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jhangaha · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**30%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****25%**

**35%

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

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**78%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jhangaha?

■ Jhangaha · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**914

Working population ****33.5%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 47.4% for women. 47% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 238 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 487 (24%) · **■** Household industry 145 (7%) · **■** Other work 331 (16%) · **■** Marginal 849 (41%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Ragho Patti Padri6,963 people
- Baghar6,561 people
- Saraiya6,462 people
- Nadua Gyanpar6,378 people
- Shatrudhan Pur5,763 people
- Vishwanath Pur5,031 people
- Dihghat Khas4,639 people
- Jagadishpur4,625 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhangaha?6,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhangaha in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhangaha?63.9% (Census 2011)