# Gangi Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Gangi

Gangi is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,603 people in 429 households**, the 161st largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,603people (2011)
- 429households
- 71.1%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangi

Of every 100 households in Gangi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangi · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****21%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**84%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

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 Gangi?

■ Gangi · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**928

Working population ****35.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 56.8% for women. 45% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (29%) · **■** Household industry 41 (4%) · **■** Other work 68 (7%) · **■** Marginal 391 (43%)

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 Maharajganj

- Kamasin Khurd2,635 people
- Barahara Rani2,626 people
- Kunia Urf Maheshpur2,625 people
- Ranipur2,613 people
- Baragadwa Madhopur2,585 people
- Derawa2,565 people
- Kuinya2,557 people
- Matihania Chaudhari2,553 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangi?2,603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangi in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangi?71.1% (Census 2011)