# Raksha Village, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Raksha

Raksha is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **124 people in 26 households**, the 294th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 124people (2011)
- 26households
- 57.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raksha

Of every 100 households in Raksha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raksha · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Raksha?

■ Raksha · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**887

Working population ****62.9%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 46.2% for women. 67% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 78 (100%)

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 Ghatampur

- Burhanpur183 people
- Garhwa166 people
- Mohsinpur165 people
- Aranj Bankat146 people
- Madanpur70 people
- Umara52 people
- Paltupur45 people
- Khiriya5 people

[All 319 villages in Ghatampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/ghatampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raksha?124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raksha in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raksha?57.4% (Census 2011)