# Marha Raja Village, Ghanghata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Marha Raja

Marha Raja is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,588 people in 231 households**, the 87th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,588people (2011)
- 231households
- 78.2%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marha Raja

Of every 100 households in Marha Raja in 2011, 49 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Marha Raja · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**85%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Marha Raja?

■ Marha Raja · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**930

Working population ****32.7%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 69.6% for women. 43% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 462 (89%)

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

- Parsa1,594 people
- Siswania1,592 people
- Goi Basantpur1,591 people
- Karsara1,591 people
- Dughara Kala1,579 people
- Bargadwa1,568 people
- Ambadei1,529 people
- Netwapur1,500 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marha Raja?1,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marha Raja in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marha Raja?78.2% (Census 2011)