# Awajapur Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Awajapur

Awajapur is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,426 people in 532 households**, the 38th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,426people (2011)
- 532households
- 76.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Awajapur

Of every 100 households in Awajapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Awajapur · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**80%

Tap water ****29%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**93%

Use banking services ****89%**

**77%

Television ****44%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Awajapur?

■ Awajapur · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****751**

**911

Working population ****30.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 37% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (6%) · **■** Household industry 147 (14%) · **■** Other work 57 (5%) · **■** Marginal 537 (51%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Virana3,524 people
- Digghi3,498 people
- Papaura3,450 people
- Basila3,432 people
- Patpara3,401 people
- Odra Garupur3,342 people
- Jamalpur3,341 people
- Sangati3,327 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Awajapur?3,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awajapur in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Awajapur?76.7% (Census 2011)