# Ward 6, Sahjanwan (Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Sahjanwan, Uttar Pradesh 

# Ward 6, Sahjanwan

Ward 6 of Sahjanwan, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, had **2,942 people in 486 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the town average of 77.2%.

- 2,942people (2011)
- 486households
- 1 of 16by population
- 76.4%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Sahjanwan?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**871

Working population ****33.3%**

**28.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 351 (36%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Farming 71 (7%) · **■** Marginal 546 (56%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 60 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**59%

Tap water ****33%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**54%

Use banking services ****60%**

**76%

Television ****40%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****20%**

**8%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 31,256 people
- Ward 42,778 people
- Ward 52,861 people
- Ward 72,015 people
- Ward 8921 people
- Ward 91,662 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 6, Sahjanwan?2,942 people in 486 households (Census 2011)
