# Jhauwa Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Jhauwa

Jhauwa is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,218 people in 161 households**, the 114th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,218people (2011)
- 161households
- 73.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhauwa

Of every 100 households in Jhauwa in 2011, 6 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhauwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****16%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****96%**

**81%

Television ****7%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jhauwa?

■ Jhauwa · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**916

Working population ****38.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 57.8% for women. 43% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 314 (67%)

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

- Bhopalpur1,238 people
- Madarpur1,230 people
- Pawani Khurd1,229 people
- Bahorapur Bhadaur1,228 people
- Jamuwa1,203 people
- Darropur1,200 people
- Khewasipur1,191 people
- Kathan1,186 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhauwa?1,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhauwa in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhauwa?73.2% (Census 2011)