# Gidaha Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Gidaha

Gidaha is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,051 people in 179 households**, the 362nd largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,051people (2011)
- 179households
- 67.1%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gidaha

Of every 100 households in Gidaha in 2011, 24 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gidaha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

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 Gidaha?

■ Gidaha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**928

Working population ****41.5%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 52.0% for women. 49% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (13%) · **■** Marginal 343 (79%)

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

- Kanaila1,108 people
- Sirsia1,072 people
- Rapur Khurd1,066 people
- Ahamadpur1,059 people
- Gordhowa1,049 people
- Beet Range1,048 people
- Bankatia1,026 people
- Tarakulawa1,026 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gidaha?1,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gidaha in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gidaha?67.1% (Census 2011)