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

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Palia

Palia is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 92 households**, the 170th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 569people (2011)
- 92households
- 64.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palia

Of every 100 households in Palia in 2011, 18 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palia · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**78%

Television ****13%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Palia?

■ Palia · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****537**

**914

Working population ****31.1%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 48.3% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 62 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 47 (27%) · **■** Marginal 57 (32%)

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

- Sugha613 people
- Rautainiya Babu590 people
- Gobdaura584 people
- Sikar Garh575 people
- Bharohia551 people
- Pakar Pura550 people
- Mirjawa Babu533 people
- Roha526 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palia?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palia in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palia?64.6% (Census 2011)