# Ghorghatia Village, Padrauna, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Padrauna, Kushinagar 

# Ghorghatia

Ghorghatia is a village in Padrauna sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,943 people in 442 households**, the 110th largest of 519 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 2,943people (2011)
- 442households
- 76.1%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghorghatia

Of every 100 households in Ghorghatia in 2011, 47 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ghorghatia · ■ Padrauna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**97%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****35%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Ghorghatia?

■ Ghorghatia · ■ Padrauna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**926

Working population ****25.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 69.7% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (10%) · **■** Household industry 62 (8%) · **■** Other work 87 (12%) · **■** Marginal 391 (52%)

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 Padrauna

- Sohanaria3,019 people
- Pakaripar3,014 people
- Barwa Khurd2,976 people
- Haraiya Buzurg2,960 people
- Gangrani2,922 people
- Chaiti Musahari2,900 people
- Khanu Chhapra2,880 people
- Jungle Shahpur2,877 people

[All 558 villages in Padrauna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/padrauna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghorghatia?2,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorghatia in?Kushinagar district (Padrauna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghorghatia?76.1% (Census 2011)
