# Ward 8, Sahjanwan (Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Census ward · Sahjanwan, Uttar Pradesh 

# Ward 8, Sahjanwan

Ward 8 of Sahjanwan, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, had **921 people in 137 households** at the 2011 Census — the 16th most populous of 16 census wards. Literacy was 94.6%, above the town average of 77.2%.

- 921people (2011)
- 137households
- 16 of 16by population
- 94.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Sahjanwan?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**871

Working population ****29.5%**

**28.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 214 (79%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Farming 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 46 (17%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sahjanwan average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**59%

Tap water ****67%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**54%

Use banking services ****88%**

**76%

Television ****70%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****13%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 52,861 people
- Ward 62,942 people
- Ward 72,015 people
- Ward 91,662 people
- Ward 102,842 people
- Ward 112,232 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 8, Sahjanwan?921 people in 137 households (Census 2011)