# Parmeshwarpur Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Parmeshwarpur

Parmeshwarpur is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,578 people in 355 households**, the 27th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,578people (2011)
- 355households
- 67.9%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parmeshwarpur

Of every 100 households in Parmeshwarpur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parmeshwarpur · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****57%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**85%

Use banking services ****92%**

**83%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Parmeshwarpur?

■ Parmeshwarpur · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**902

Working population ****34.0%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 52.8% for women. 47% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (6%) · **■** Marginal 727 (83%)

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

- Barahua3,057 people
- Bharpahi2,931 people
- Katai Tikar Khas2,804 people
- Chandwari2,598 people
- Govindpur2,513 people
- Bangaowa2,487 people
- Kaleser2,428 people
- Bhakasa2,415 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parmeshwarpur?2,578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parmeshwarpur in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parmeshwarpur?67.9% (Census 2011)