# Kanewra Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Kanewra

Kanewra is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,073 people in 132 households**, the 180th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,073people (2011)
- 132households
- 80.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanewra

Of every 100 households in Kanewra in 2011, 72 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kanewra · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**85%

Tap water ****35%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**22%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****82%**

**73%

Television ****55%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanewra?

■ Kanewra · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**912

Working population ****25.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (28%) · **■** Household industry 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 93 (33%) · **■** Marginal 62 (22%)

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 Meja

- Bhawanipur1,130 people
- Sikara1,123 people
- Sakri1,104 people
- Umapur Kalan1,089 people
- Mauhari Kalan1,066 people
- Diliya1,064 people
- Gosourra Kala1,062 people
- Badhiyari Khurd1,053 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanewra?1,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanewra in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanewra?80.1% (Census 2011)