# Chiksanwa Village, Phulpur, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Phulpur, Azamgarh 

# Chiksanwa

Chiksanwa is a village in Phulpur sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,205 people in 185 households**, the 211th largest of 498 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,205people (2011)
- 185households
- 63.5%literacy
- 1,236females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chiksanwa

Of every 100 households in Chiksanwa in 2011, 14 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chiksanwa · ■ Phulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**80%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Chiksanwa?

■ Chiksanwa · ■ Phulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1236**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**928

Working population ****29.2%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 53.7% for women. 26% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 235 (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 Phulpur

- Faridpur1,230 people
- Dehari1,223 people
- Hathanaura Kalan1,223 people
- Dawan Para1,210 people
- Bakharia1,196 people
- Daridih1,191 people
- Shahjerpur1,182 people
- Salarpur1,181 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chiksanwa?1,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiksanwa in?Azamgarh district (Phulpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chiksanwa?63.5% (Census 2011)