# Gakkharpur Village, Thakurdwara, Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Thakurdwara, Moradabad 

# Gakkharpur

Gakkharpur is a village in Thakurdwara sub-district of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,247 people in 662 households**, the 21st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 4,247people (2011)
- 662households
- 61.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gakkharpur

Of every 100 households in Gakkharpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gakkharpur · ■ Thakurdwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**38%

Tap water ****23%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**84%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**85%

Television ****19%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**12%

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 Gakkharpur?

■ Gakkharpur · ■ Thakurdwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**900

Working population ****37.0%**

**27.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 48.7% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (13%) · **■** Household industry 352 (22%) · **■** Other work 195 (12%) · **■** Marginal 629 (40%)

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 Thakurdwara

- Ramnagar Khagoowala5,131 people
- Chand Kheri5,024 people
- Bhaipur4,512 people
- Salem Sarai4,456 people
- Nakhoonka4,224 people
- Gopiwala4,129 people
- Abudullapur Leda4,085 people
- Sahas Puri4,069 people

[All 310 villages in Thakurdwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/moradabad/thakurdwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gakkharpur?4,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gakkharpur in?Moradabad district (Thakurdwara sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gakkharpur?61.9% (Census 2011)