# Gurgawan Village, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Gurgawan

Gurgawan is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **521 people in 96 households**, the 238th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 521people (2011)
- 96households
- 77.4%literacy
- 797females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurgawan

Of every 100 households in Gurgawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurgawan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gurgawan?

■ Gurgawan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****797**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**899

Working population ****37.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 69.5% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Akbarpur

- Gopipur532 people
- Lachhmanpur526 people
- Muridpur525 people
- Hirdaypur Gokula522 people
- Mahrajpur490 people
- Bhatuamau448 people
- Ahirani432 people
- Tipu431 people

[All 275 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurgawan?521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurgawan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Akbarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurgawan?77.4% (Census 2011)