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

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Karmha

Karmha is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 159 households**, the 134th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 159households
- 75.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karmha

Of every 100 households in Karmha in 2011, 63 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karmha · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****41%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Karmha?

■ Karmha · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**914

Working population ****42.3%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 63.7% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 169 (38%) · **■** Marginal 155 (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 Chauri Chaura

- Sadhana1,096 people
- Bhainsahi Naresh1,085 people
- Tilauli1,080 people
- Amari1,077 people
- Dev Kali1,050 people
- Jungle Rasoolpur No.11,041 people
- Chitahari1,036 people
- Mahdewa Jungle1,029 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karmha?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karmha in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karmha?75.3% (Census 2011)