# Mahuji, Sakaldiha, Chandauli – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Mahuji

Mahuji is a village in [Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/) sub-district of [Chandauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **3,766 people in 553 households**, the 26th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,766people (2011)
- 553households
- 71.1%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahuji

Of every 100 households in Mahuji in 2011, 8 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahuji · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**27%

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

**18%

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

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

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

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**77%

Television ****13%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**9%

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 Mahuji?

■ Mahuji · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**911

Working population ****38.1%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 46% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 167 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 521 (36%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 118 (8%) · **■** Marginal 616 (43%)

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

- Torwan3,927 people
- Basani3,889 people
- Dharahara3,852 people
- Tajpur3,809 people
- Negura3,727 people
- Khor3,675 people
- Ganja Khwaja3,669 people
- Baheri3,657 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahuji?3,766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuji in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuji?71.1% (Census 2011)