# Ward 12, Sahjanwan (Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Sahjanwan, Uttar Pradesh 

# Ward 12, Sahjanwan

Ward 12 of Sahjanwan, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, had **2,409 people in 368 households** at the 2011 Census — the 5th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 67.5%, below the town average of 77.2%.

- 2,409people (2011)
- 368households
- 5 of 16by population
- 67.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Sahjanwan?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**871

Working population ****21.2%**

**28.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 434 (85%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Farming 26 (5%) · **■** Marginal 34 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 59 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**59%

Tap water ****47%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**54%

Use banking services ****98%**

**76%

Television ****43%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**25%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Sahjanwan

- Ward 91,662 people
- Ward 102,842 people
- Ward 112,232 people
- Ward 131,575 people
- Ward 141,207 people
- Ward 151,832 people

[Full Sahjanwan ward list (16 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/sahjanwan/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Sahjanwan?2,409 people in 368 households (Census 2011)
