Village · Ghosi, Mau
# Sarahara

Sarahara is a village in Ghosi sub-district of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 565 people in 97 households, the 211th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.
- 565 people (2011)
- 97 households
- 76.1% literacy
- 1,085 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarahara

Of every 100 households in Sarahara in 2011, 50 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarahara · ■ Ghosi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 41%
- Toilet within the home 22% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 78% 80%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 72% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 93%
- Use banking services 93% 86%
- Television 38% 26%
- Mobile phone 86% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 7% 9%
- Own their home 97% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sarahara?

■ Sarahara · ■ Ghosi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.1% 71.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1085 1018
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 913 931
- Working population 22.5% 31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 67.1% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 51 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Household industry 9 (7%) · ■ Other work 47 (37%) · ■ Marginal 18 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghosi
- Chak Rai Manorath 583 people
- Madhopur 578 people
- Zigana 576 people
- Mishrauli Ramnidhi 575 people
- Zamin Kailwar 565 people
- Kalupar 561 people
- Khizirpur 561 people
- Baraipar Malik 554 people

All 345 villages in Ghosi

## Other places named Sarahara
- Sarahara · Village, Lalganj, Mirzapur · 985 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Sarahara? 565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarahara in? Mau district (Ghosi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarahara? 76.1% (Census 2011)

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