# Chamawan Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Chamawan

Chamawan is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,150 people in 252 households**, the 93rd largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,150people (2011)
- 252households
- 80.6%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chamawan

Of every 100 households in Chamawan in 2011, 31 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Chamawan · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**82%

Tap water ****14%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**80%

Television ****30%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chamawan?

■ Chamawan · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**928

Working population ****14.4%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 73.0% for women. 26% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 90 (29%) · **■** Marginal 143 (46%)

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

- Kalafatpur2,226 people
- Molanapur2,198 people
- Basti Chak Gulara2,171 people
- Pakraul2,159 people
- Meer Ahamadpur Sahzada2,127 people
- Nauhara2,127 people
- Hajipur Kudarat2,101 people
- Kodahara2,099 people

[All 524 villages in Phulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/phulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chamawan?2,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamawan in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chamawan?80.6% (Census 2011)