# Gahira Ghat Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Gahira Ghat

Gahira Ghat is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **625 people in 96 households**, the 287th largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 625people (2011)
- 96households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,178females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gahira Ghat

Of every 100 households in Gahira Ghat in 2011, 29 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gahira Ghat · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**75%

Tap water ****5%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****52%**

**81%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Gahira Ghat?

■ Gahira Ghat · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**914

Working population ****21.0%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 113 (86%)

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

- Chitthepar634 people
- Rautpar Bujurg631 people
- Barparmafi629 people
- Parsa Khurd628 people
- Gopalamar625 people
- Akolha623 people
- Hariharpur622 people
- Besahani618 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gahira Ghat?625 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahira Ghat in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gahira Ghat?72.1% (Census 2011)