# Sakhi Urf Mehoria Village, Gorakhpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur 

# Sakhi Urf Mehoria

Sakhi Urf Mehoria is a village in Gorakhpur sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,257 people in 174 households**, the 253rd largest of 440 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,257people (2011)
- 174households
- 68.9%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakhi Urf Mehoria

Of every 100 households in Sakhi Urf Mehoria in 2011, 27 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakhi Urf Mehoria · ■ Gorakhpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****86%**

**76%

Television ****13%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**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 Sakhi Urf Mehoria?

■ Sakhi Urf Mehoria · ■ Gorakhpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**915

Working population ****26.4%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 54.1% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (18%) · **■** Marginal 128 (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

- Banarhi1,280 people
- Karmaha Urf Kamhria1,275 people
- Keotali1,272 people
- Bantikula1,266 people
- Baur Deeh1,243 people
- Chakjalal1,233 people
- Ekama1,231 people
- Harpur1,218 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sakhi Urf Mehoria?1,257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhi Urf Mehoria in?Gorakhpur district (Gorakhpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhi Urf Mehoria?68.9% (Census 2011)