# Ward 5, Sahjanwan (Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Sahjanwan, Uttar Pradesh 

# Ward 5, Sahjanwan

Ward 5 of Sahjanwan, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, had **2,861 people in 582 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 72.6%, below the town average of 77.2%.

- 2,861people (2011)
- 582households
- 2 of 16by population
- 72.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Sahjanwan?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**871

Working population ****31.4%**

**28.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 648 (72%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Farming 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 222 (25%)

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 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 80 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**59%

Tap water ****20%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**54%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****48%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**25%

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

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****49%**

**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 21,819 people
- Ward 31,256 people
- Ward 42,778 people
- Ward 62,942 people
- Ward 72,015 people
- Ward 8921 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 5, Sahjanwan?2,861 people in 582 households (Census 2011)