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

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Village · Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Shah

Shah is a village in Ghatampur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,326 people in 255 households**, the 149th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,326people (2011)
- 255households
- 78.2%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shah

Of every 100 households in Shah in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shah · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**80%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Shah?

■ Shah · ■ Ghatampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**887

Working population ****49.3%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 69.1% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (55%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 42 (6%)

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

- Laukaha1,349 people
- Nevada Ujagar1,347 people
- Dharmangadpur1,341 people
- Chilli1,331 people
- Banhari1,314 people
- Devpura1,305 people
- Birpur1,296 people
- Agapur1,292 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shah?1,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shah in?Kanpur Nagar district (Ghatampur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shah?78.2% (Census 2011)
