# Kotwa, Phulpur, Allahabad – Population & Literacy

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Village · Phulpur, Allahabad 

# Kotwa

Kotwa is a village in [Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/phulpur/) sub-district of [Allahabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **9,100 people in 1,426 households**, the 1st largest of 503 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 9,100people (2011)
- 1,426households
- 78.6%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotwa

Of every 100 households in Kotwa in 2011, 33 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kotwa · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**79%

Tap water ****37%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**88%

Use banking services ****84%**

**75%

Television ****38%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

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 Kotwa?

■ Kotwa · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**904

Working population ****27.3%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 68.2% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 350 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (5%) · **■** Household industry 94 (4%) · **■** Other work 845 (34%) · **■** Marginal 1,057 (43%)

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 Phulpur

- Kanihar7,053 people
- Chata6,639 people
- Dhokariuperhar6,582 people
- Sawdih6,233 people

[All 560 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/phulpur/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotwa?9,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotwa in?Allahabad district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotwa?78.6% (Census 2011)