# Mawaiya Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Mawaiya

Mawaiya is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,585 people in 253 households**, the 63rd largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,585people (2011)
- 253households
- 71.3%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mawaiya

Of every 100 households in Mawaiya in 2011, 74 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawaiya · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****64%**

**80%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

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 Mawaiya?

■ Mawaiya · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**924

Working population ****35.5%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.5% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 96 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (35%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (14%) · **■** Marginal 183 (33%)

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 Chakia

- Mohammadabad1,637 people
- Magraur1,612 people
- Banarsiya1,611 people
- Tiara1,587 people
- Jigana1,572 people
- Shahpur1,565 people
- Amritpur1,561 people
- Semara1,554 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mawaiya?1,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawaiya in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mawaiya?71.3% (Census 2011)
