Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur
# Ghat Bojh

Ghat Bojh is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,476 people in 289 households, the 118th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.
- 1,476 people (2011)
- 289 households
- 61.3% literacy
- 883 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghat Bojh

Of every 100 households in Ghat Bojh in 2011, 1 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghat Bojh · ■ Powayan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 13%
- Toilet within the home 87% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 12% 69%
- Tap water 10% 30%
- Drinking water within premises 80% 68%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 90%
- Use banking services 71% 77%
- Television 6% 22%
- Mobile phone 38% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 21% 14%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Ghat Bojh?

■ Ghat Bojh · ■ Powayan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.3% 63.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 883 887
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 913 916
- Working population 29.3% 29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 47.0% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 115 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 133 (31%) · ■ Other work 106 (24%) · ■ Marginal 79 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Powayan
- Dhara 1,491 people
- Chandari 1,490 people
- Shekhupur 1,482 people
- Akhtyarpur Dhaukal 1,476 people
- Natthapur 1,467 people
- Mahua Pathak 1,464 people
- Majhigai 1,464 people
- Natiura 1,461 people

All 715 villages in Powayan

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ghat Bojh? 1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghat Bojh in? Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghat Bojh? 61.3% (Census 2011)

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