# Ghorh Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Ghorh

Ghorh is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,601 people in 236 households**, the 70th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,601people (2011)
- 236households
- 60.7%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghorh

Of every 100 households in Ghorh in 2011, 4 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghorh · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**78%

Television ****15%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ghorh?

■ Ghorh · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**941

Working population ****49.0%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 45.3% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 398 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (4%) · **■** Household industry 104 (13%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 243 (31%)

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 Mehdawal

- Mahdewa Nankar1,664 people
- Banauli1,661 people
- Gunakhor1,651 people
- Nighuri1,615 people
- Rajediha1,595 people
- Goithaha1,572 people
- Bajahi1,569 people
- Paratap Pur1,561 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghorh?1,601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghorh in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghorh?60.7% (Census 2011)