# Goraiyadih Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Goraiyadih

Goraiyadih is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,296 people in 857 households**, the 7th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 5,296people (2011)
- 857households
- 72.2%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goraiyadih

Of every 100 households in Goraiyadih in 2011, 1 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Goraiyadih · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**85%

Tap water ****12%**

**26%

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

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**95%

Use banking services ****77%**

**84%

Television ****28%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Goraiyadih?

■ Goraiyadih · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**924

Working population ****27.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 60.2% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 289 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (2%) · **■** Household industry 68 (5%) · **■** Other work 435 (29%) · **■** Marginal 661 (45%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Bhiduna6,683 people
- Babhaniyawan5,971 people
- Faridabad5,617 people
- Mathura5,514 people
- Sohansa5,173 people
- Bhatahar4,919 people
- Semari4,764 people
- Parahit4,651 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goraiyadih?5,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goraiyadih in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goraiyadih?72.2% (Census 2011)