# Jamuwa Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Jamuwa

Jamuwa is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 185 households**, the 115th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 185households
- 69.0%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamuwa

Of every 100 households in Jamuwa in 2011, 9 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamuwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**81%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jamuwa?

■ Jamuwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**916

Working population ****28.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 55.6% for women. 35% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 118 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (8%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 171 (50%)

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 Mehnagar

- Madarpur1,230 people
- Pawani Khurd1,229 people
- Bahorapur Bhadaur1,228 people
- Jhauwa1,218 people
- Darropur1,200 people
- Khewasipur1,191 people
- Kathan1,186 people
- Gaddipur1,182 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamuwa?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamuwa in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamuwa?69.0% (Census 2011)