# Gonchaura Village, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar 

# Gonchaura

Gonchaura is a village in Shohratgarh sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **477 people in 95 households**, the 283rd largest of 351 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 477people (2011)
- 95households
- 45.8%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gonchaura

Of every 100 households in Gonchaura in 2011, 22 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gonchaura · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****5%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**79%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Gonchaura?

■ Gonchaura · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.8%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**928

Working population ****67.5%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 34.3% for women. 68% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (9%) · **■** Marginal 134 (42%)

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 Shohratgarh

- Raksa481 people
- Kusumhar479 people
- Bukaniha Khalasa478 people
- Marawatiya Kurmi478 people
- Komar473 people
- Kulghwanpur455 people
- Masina445 people
- Kamhariya444 people

[All 366 villages in Shohratgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/shohratgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gonchaura?477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonchaura in?Siddharthnagar district (Shohratgarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gonchaura?45.8% (Census 2011)