Gorakhpur
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About Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Gorakhpur district, in Uttar Pradesh, had a population of 44,40,895, a literacy rate of 60.8%, a sex ratio of 950 and a urban households of 19.9%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 44,40,895 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 950 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 19.9% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 60.8% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 51.1% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 19 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 6.0% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 30.4% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 15.5% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 52.6% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 31.2% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 1.5% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 6.9% | % of households |
| Television | 26.8% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 57.2% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 3.2% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 16.6% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 15.7% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 25.1% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 22.4% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 63.2% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 14.5% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 3.2% | % of households |
Tehsils in Gorakhpur (7)
Gorakhpur (518 villages), Khajni (759 villages), Gola (721 villages), Chauri Chaura (225 villages), Bansgaon (545 villages), Campierganj (221 villages), Sahjanwa (339 villages).
Largest villages (of 3,328)
Kasba Sangrampur, Jangl Dhoosar, Jungle Rasoolpur No.2, Jangl Ranee Sohas Kunwari, Rajdhani, Gaonar, J. Janul Abden Urf Jainpur, Jangl Dumri No1, Jangl Dumri No2, Gajpur Mus., Gahira, Dumari Khas, Jangl Chhatra Dhari, Jangal Kauria, Jangl Ramgarh Urf Chawri.