# Kanhi Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Kanhi

Kanhi is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,373 people in 238 households**, the 57th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,373people (2011)
- 238households
- 58.2%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanhi

Of every 100 households in Kanhi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanhi · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****92%**

**86%

Television ****21%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Kanhi?

■ Kanhi · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**929

Working population ****54.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 41.7% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 166 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (12%) · **■** Other work 61 (8%) · **■** Marginal 432 (57%)

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

- Khuthnia1,421 people
- Sotil1,415 people
- Domakhri1,411 people
- Kharuaun1,390 people
- Manhwa1,365 people
- Kusmaha1,330 people
- Ranitara1,329 people
- Pidaria1,309 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanhi?1,373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhi in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhi?58.2% (Census 2011)