# Anantpur Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Anantpur

Anantpur is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,712 people in 262 households**, the 65th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,712people (2011)
- 262households
- 57.3%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anantpur

Of every 100 households in Anantpur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Anantpur · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****67%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**85%

Use banking services ****93%**

**83%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Anantpur?

■ Anantpur · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**902

Working population ****34.3%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 39.8% for women. 43% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 125 (21%) · **■** Marginal 345 (59%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Jogia Kol1,796 people
- Kodari Khas1,778 people
- Mustafabad1,769 people
- Belwa Dari1,764 people
- Deoria1,710 people
- Basudha1,704 people
- Deipar1,701 people
- Doharia Kala1,701 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anantpur?1,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anantpur in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Anantpur?57.3% (Census 2011)
