# Urgawan Village, Chandauli, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chandauli, Chandauli 

# Urgawan

Urgawan is a village in Chandauli sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,555 people in 252 households**, the 148th largest of 438 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,555people (2011)
- 252households
- 71.5%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Urgawan

Of every 100 households in Urgawan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Urgawan · ■ Chandauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****97%**

**72%

Television ****42%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

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 Urgawan?

■ Urgawan · ■ Chandauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**909

Working population ****44.1%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 44% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (7%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 378 (55%) · **■** Marginal 144 (21%)

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 Chandauli

- Jalalpur1,591 people
- Chandait1,582 people
- Lohara1,569 people
- Bichhiya Kala1,560 people
- Dedgaon1,549 people
- Hatiya1,532 people
- Daina1,525 people
- Bhuwalpur1,521 people

[All 513 villages in Chandauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chandauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Urgawan?1,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urgawan in?Chandauli district (Chandauli sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Urgawan?71.5% (Census 2011)