# Amahar Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Amahar

Amahar is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 106 households**, the 134th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 751people (2011)
- 106households
- 60.4%literacy
- 859females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amahar

Of every 100 households in Amahar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amahar · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****94%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****62%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Amahar?

■ Amahar · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**929

Working population ****33.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 48.9% for women. 38% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 117 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 111 (44%)

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 Ghorawal

- Munghri791 people
- Junia777 people
- Ubha766 people
- Vimauri761 people
- Madaen747 people
- Madhaka744 people
- Durkhuli742 people
- Bhruha733 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amahar?751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amahar in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amahar?60.4% (Census 2011)