# Chanwan Village, Ghazipur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghazipur, Ghazipur 

# Chanwan

Chanwan is a village in Ghazipur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **255 people in 32 households**, the 419th largest of 539 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 255people (2011)
- 32households
- 63.6%literacy
- 1,107females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanwan

Of every 100 households in Chanwan in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chanwan · ■ Ghazipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****12%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**78%

Television ****30%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

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 Chanwan?

■ Chanwan · ■ Ghazipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****640**

**893

Working population ****51.0%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 51.7% for women. 49% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 101 (78%)

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 Ghazipur

- Nildih270 people
- Basantpur265 people
- Hasanpura262 people
- Dhaneshpur Nankar260 people
- Sahodih251 people
- Shakkapur249 people
- Chak Asamani248 people
- Banmalipur243 people

[All 625 villages in Ghazipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/ghazipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanwan?255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanwan in?Ghazipur district (Ghazipur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chanwan?63.6% (Census 2011)