# Gaju Village, Mat, Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mat, Mathura 

# Gaju

Gaju is a village in Mat sub-district of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,559 people in 423 households**, the 55th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,559people (2011)
- 423households
- 73.3%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaju

Of every 100 households in Gaju in 2011, 67 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaju · ■ Mat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**81%

Tap water ****54%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****79%**

**69%

Television ****50%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gaju?

■ Gaju · ■ Mat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****707**

**869

Working population ****35.3%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 402 (45%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 138 (15%) · **■** Marginal 178 (20%)

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 Mat

- Tehramat2,588 people
- Gonga2,577 people
- Dangoli Bangar2,574 people
- Shall2,574 people
- Choorahansi2,556 people
- Pach Hara2,490 people
- Dadisara2,453 people
- Badhari2,440 people

[All 267 villages in Mat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mathura/mat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaju?2,559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaju in?Mathura district (Mat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaju?73.3% (Census 2011)