# Garh Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Garh

Garh is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,321 people in 226 households**, the 125th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,321people (2011)
- 226households
- 62.8%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garh

Of every 100 households in Garh in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Garh · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****21%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**85%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

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 Garh?

■ Garh · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**941

Working population ****45.1%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 47.2% for women. 43% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (14%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (11%) · **■** Marginal 271 (45%)

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 Pharenda

- Mahdewa1,402 people
- Madhwapur1,338 people
- Harraiya Maulahi1,336 people
- Jiginiha1,335 people
- Runuwa1,320 people
- Parsia Khurd1,313 people
- Mahdewa1,301 people
- Murila1,301 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garh?1,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garh in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garh?62.8% (Census 2011)