# Godhana Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Godhana

Godhana is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,381 people in 232 households**, the 186th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,381people (2011)
- 232households
- 52.7%literacy
- 1,192females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Godhana

Of every 100 households in Godhana in 2011, 55 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Godhana · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****68%**

**80%

Television ****22%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Godhana?

■ Godhana · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1192**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**920

Working population ****53.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 42.4% for women. 50% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (4%) · **■** Other work 75 (10%) · **■** Marginal 594 (80%)

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 Shahganj

- Haiderpur1,405 people
- Sumbulpur1,399 people
- Bumkaha1,394 people
- Rudhauli1,393 people
- Gorabari1,378 people
- Pura Andhari1,369 people
- Jaigahan1,368 people
- Kapsiya1,361 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Godhana?1,381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godhana in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Godhana?52.7% (Census 2011)