# Gaighat, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Gaighat

Gaighat is a village in [Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/) sub-district of [Sant Kabir Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 176 households**, the 131st largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 176households
- 46.6%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaighat

Of every 100 households in Gaighat in 2011, 10 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gaighat · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****28%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**85%

Television ****13%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Gaighat?

■ Gaighat · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****820**

**930

Working population ****34.2%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.6% for men and 35.2% for women. 42% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 21 (5%) · **■** Other work 27 (6%) · **■** Marginal 366 (86%)

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 Ghanghata

- Natwabar1,302 people
- Kalehd Hardo1,289 people
- Mundera1,287 people
- Musadiha1,286 people
- Jhankhi Chak Beldoha1,247 people
- Loiya Bhar1,245 people
- Belahi1,235 people
- Harpur1,233 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Other places named Gaighat

- Gaighat · Sub-district, Muzaffarpur · 259,719 people
- Gaighat · Village, Zamania, Ghazipur · 2,281 people
- Gaighat · Village, Chakia, Chandauli · 1,453 people
- Gaighat · Village, Kharagpur, Munger · 1,257 people
- Gai Ghat · Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar · 939 people
- Gaighat · Village, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra · 673 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaighat?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaighat in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaighat?46.6% (Census 2011)