# Godhana Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Godhana

Godhana is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **746 people in 98 households**, the 280th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 746people (2011)
- 98households
- 66.6%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Godhana

Of every 100 households in Godhana in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Godhana · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**23%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**7%

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 Godhana?

■ Godhana · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**904

Working population ****27.7%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 52.6% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 188 (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 Khajni

- Chhatiyare754 people
- Majhuva752 people
- Chand Par750 people
- Ahirauli Bujurg749 people
- Gauri Bujurg745 people
- Purnaha744 people
- Mathowlee741 people
- Surina740 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Godhana?746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godhana in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Godhana?66.6% (Census 2011)
