# Gurecha Village, Mahmudabad, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mahmudabad, Sitapur 

# Gurecha

Gurecha is a village in Mahmudabad sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,135 people in 372 households**, the 83rd largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 2,135people (2011)
- 372households
- 62.4%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurecha

Of every 100 households in Gurecha in 2011, 10 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gurecha · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****25%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****17%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

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 Gurecha?

■ Gurecha · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**943

Working population ****27.7%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 50.8% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 259 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (29%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 112 (19%)

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 Mahmudabad

- Hajipur2,172 people
- Pipari2,166 people
- Sheopur Deoria2,148 people
- Sirkunda2,137 people
- Chandpur Lodhaoni2,127 people
- Helepara2,120 people
- Nayamatpur Laparha2,111 people
- Sadhupur2,108 people

[All 346 villages in Mahmudabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/mahmudabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurecha?2,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurecha in?Sitapur district (Mahmudabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurecha?62.4% (Census 2011)