# Chak Maheshpur Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Chak Maheshpur

Chak Maheshpur is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,478 people in 178 households**, the 100th largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,478people (2011)
- 178households
- 57.8%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Maheshpur

Of every 100 households in Chak Maheshpur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chak Maheshpur · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**75%

Tap water ****5%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****68%**

**81%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

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 Chak Maheshpur?

■ Chak Maheshpur · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****993**

**914

Working population ****32.4%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 44.8% for women. 44% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 435 (91%)

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 Gola

- Gajpur1,509 people
- Lakhanapar1,505 people
- Barahata1,500 people
- Belaspur1,486 people
- Madaria1,473 people
- Marawat1,472 people
- Narayanpur Khurd1,447 people
- Jharakata1,439 people

[All 713 villages in Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/gola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Maheshpur?1,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Maheshpur in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Maheshpur?57.8% (Census 2011)