# Welanow Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Welanow

Welanow is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **601 people in 105 households**, the 168th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 601people (2011)
- 105households
- 62.3%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Welanow

Of every 100 households in Welanow in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Welanow · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****99%**

**86%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

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 Welanow?

■ Welanow · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**929

Working population ****35.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 51.8% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 169 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 29 (14%)

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

- Jamagane608 people
- Piparwar606 people
- Usarikalan606 people
- Baraudhi603 people
- Harankhuri595 people
- Koladiha591 people
- Panauli579 people
- Velahi576 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Welanow?601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Welanow in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Welanow?62.3% (Census 2011)