# Pokhra Gosain Village, Mahmudabad, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mahmudabad, Sitapur 

# Pokhra Gosain

Pokhra Gosain is a village in Mahmudabad sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 81 households**, the 276th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 528people (2011)
- 81households
- 68.0%literacy
- 790females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pokhra Gosain

Of every 100 households in Pokhra Gosain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pokhra Gosain · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**90%

Tap water ****95%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pokhra Gosain?

■ Pokhra Gosain · ■ Mahmudabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****790**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**943

Working population ****46.2%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 53.3% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (58%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 95 (39%)

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

- Khusarwa558 people
- Malikapur557 people
- Dhaurahra536 people
- Abdullapur534 people
- Lodhaurawajid Ali526 people
- Seluhoamau525 people
- Tejnipur515 people
- Haibatpur513 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pokhra Gosain?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhra Gosain in?Sitapur district (Mahmudabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhra Gosain?68.0% (Census 2011)