# Gotiband Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Gotiband

Gotiband is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,273 people in 238 households**, the 141st largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,273people (2011)
- 238households
- 57.5%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gotiband

Of every 100 households in Gotiband in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gotiband · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

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

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gotiband?

■ Gotiband · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**930

Working population ****41.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 44.6% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 379 (72%)

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 Robertsganj

- Pithoury1,300 people
- Purana1,293 people
- Banki1,285 people
- Baburi1,275 people
- Kajeyar1,271 people
- Hinduhari1,270 people
- Shurshot Khurd1,256 people
- Baghor1,255 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gotiband?1,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotiband in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gotiband?57.5% (Census 2011)