# Pagia Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Pagia

Pagia is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,170 people in 304 households**, the 26th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 2,170people (2011)
- 304households
- 77.1%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pagia

Of every 100 households in Pagia in 2011, 32 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pagia · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**86%

Television ****34%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**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 Pagia?

■ Pagia · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**929

Working population ****45.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 66.4% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (20%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (4%) · **■** Marginal 533 (54%)

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

- Siwadar2,207 people
- Bardiya2,202 people
- Bar2,185 people
- Dugaulia2,173 people
- Parwania2,135 people
- Orhatha2,103 people
- Kanhari2,095 people
- Purana2,052 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pagia?2,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pagia in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pagia?77.1% (Census 2011)
