# Sawana Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Sawana

Sawana is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,836 people in 235 households**, the 125th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,836people (2011)
- 235households
- 66.3%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawana

Of every 100 households in Sawana in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sawana · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****7%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sawana?

■ Sawana · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**928

Working population ****33.5%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 54.0% for women. 44% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 174 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (36%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (24%) · **■** Marginal 66 (11%)

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 Mohammadabad

- Asana1,860 people
- Dehama1,854 people
- Mahrupur1,852 people
- Sukaha1,849 people
- Sarai Bahadur1,834 people
- Pakhanpura1,822 people
- Lauwadih1,821 people
- Mohammad Pur T. Khara1,820 people

[All 1,134 villages in Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawana?1,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawana in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawana?66.3% (Census 2011)