# Surdahi Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Surdahi

Surdahi is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 103 households**, the 179th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 673people (2011)
- 103households
- 76.9%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surdahi

Of every 100 households in Surdahi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Surdahi · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**78%

Tap water ****17%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**54%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**85%

Use banking services ****66%**

**83%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Surdahi?

■ Surdahi · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**902

Working population ****21.5%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 66.4% for women. 37% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (23%) · **■** Marginal 77 (53%)

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

- Kesho Kurha681 people
- Rahimabad Khas680 people
- Keshwa Khore679 people
- Mohidinpur677 people
- Matiari672 people
- Achiapar665 people
- Gadar662 people
- Bishunpur645 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surdahi?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surdahi in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Surdahi?76.9% (Census 2011)