# Gorkha Village, Charkhari, Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Charkhari, Mahoba 

# Gorkha

Gorkha is a village in Charkhari sub-district of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,248 people in 457 households**, the 20th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 2,248people (2011)
- 457households
- 63.7%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gorkha

Of every 100 households in Gorkha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorkha · ■ Charkhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****85%**

**78%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gorkha?

■ Gorkha · ■ Charkhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**872

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**897

Working population ****54.4%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 47.5% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (16%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 295 (24%) · **■** Marginal 422 (34%)

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 Charkhari

- Imaliya Dang2,405 people
- Bhatewara Kalan2,344 people
- Pahretha2,266 people
- Jarauli2,260 people
- Bamrara2,238 people
- Patha2,153 people
- Basauth2,137 people
- Asthaun2,120 people

[All 116 villages in Charkhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahoba/charkhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gorkha?2,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorkha in?Mahoba district (Charkhari sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorkha?63.7% (Census 2011)
