# Gadar Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Gadar

Gadar is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 115 households**, the 182nd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 662people (2011)
- 115households
- 67.3%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gadar

Of every 100 households in Gadar in 2011, 26 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gadar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**78%

Tap water ****97%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**54%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**85%

Use banking services ****74%**

**83%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gadar?

■ Gadar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**902

Working population ****32.8%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 54.0% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 193 (89%)

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

- Mohidinpur677 people
- Surdahi673 people
- Matiari672 people
- Achiapar665 people
- Bishunpur645 people
- Ekdanga644 people
- Kusmhi640 people
- Matiara638 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gadar?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadar in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadar?67.3% (Census 2011)