# Gungwachh Village, Amethi, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Amethi, Sultanpur 

# Gungwachh

Gungwachh is a village in Amethi sub-district of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,137 people in 342 households**, the 57th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 2,137people (2011)
- 342households
- 73.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gungwachh

Of every 100 households in Gungwachh in 2011, 30 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gungwachh · ■ Amethi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**86%

Tap water ****16%**

**24%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****94%**

**81%

Television ****37%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gungwachh?

■ Gungwachh · ■ Amethi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**912

Working population ****31.5%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 61.3% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (31%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 103 (15%) · **■** Marginal 158 (23%)

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 Amethi

- Kharg Pur2,187 people
- Bhairo Pur2,178 people
- Bhawal Pur2,155 people
- Sahjee Pur2,152 people
- Marerika2,133 people
- Narbahan Pur2,125 people
- Gangauli2,072 people
- Trilokpur2,062 people

[All 292 villages in Amethi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/amethi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gungwachh?2,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gungwachh in?Sultanpur district (Amethi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gungwachh?73.4% (Census 2011)