# Garhiganj Village, Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Garhiganj

Garhiganj is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 53 households**, the 67th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 244people (2011)
- 53households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garhiganj

Of every 100 households in Garhiganj in 2011, 64 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garhiganj · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**27%

Tap water ****0%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**64%

Use banking services ****86%**

**72%

Television ****40%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**29%

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

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**85%

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 Garhiganj?

■ Garhiganj · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**891

Working population ****43.0%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 64.6% for women. 48% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (21%) · **■** Other work 17 (16%) · **■** Marginal 59 (56%)

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 Kashipur

- Sitarampur291 people
- Barkhera Rajpoot287 people
- Nandrampur278 people
- Bhagwantpur Kashipur264 people
- Jhanjheri225 people
- Pattiharu214 people
- Raipur Khurd184 people
- Khokhratal145 people

[All 73 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garhiganj?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhiganj in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Kashipur sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Garhiganj?72.5% (Census 2011)
