# Karhya Village, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur 

# Karhya

Karhya is a village in Gorakhpur sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **126 people in 22 households**, the 417th largest of 440 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 126people (2011)
- 22households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,333females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karhya

Of every 100 households in Karhya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karhya · ■ Gorakhpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****58%**

**76%

Television ****4%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**8%

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 Karhya?

■ Karhya · ■ Gorakhpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1333**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1625**

**915

Working population ****22.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 61.0% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (25%) · **■** Marginal 11 (39%)

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 Gorakhpur

- Narharpur Atraulia151 people
- Dhaskee Khurd147 people
- Jot Sikari146 people
- Chak Maeeda Bibi145 people
- Shivghat100 people
- Bhagra Pandey99 people
- Semra Ayodhaya Parsad99 people
- Sihorwa Sanee85 people

[All 509 villages in Gorakhpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/gorakhpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karhya?126 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhya in?Gorakhpur district (Gorakhpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karhya?70.5% (Census 2011)