Village · Colonelganj, Gonda
# Majhauwa

Majhauwa is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,676 people in 395 households, the 95th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.
- 2,676 people (2011)
- 395 households
- 53.4% literacy
- 911 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhauwa

Of every 100 households in Majhauwa in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhauwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 9% 10%
- Toilet within the home 1% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 93%
- Tap water 60% 41%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 96%
- Use banking services 61% 74%
- Television 4% 8%
- Mobile phone 62% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 11%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Majhauwa?

■ Majhauwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.4% 56.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 911 907
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 977 922
- Working population 29.7% 36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 37.5% for women. 36% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 185 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 386 (48%) · ■ Household industry 22 (3%) · ■ Other work 110 (14%) · ■ Marginal 93 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Colonelganj
- Kotiya Madara 2,804 people
- Rajgarh Aminpur 2,740 people
- Lalpur Dhautal 2,725 people
- Katra Shahbajpur 2,686 people
- Budhwaliya 2,636 people
- Maijapur 2,626 people
- Nagawa Kalan 2,623 people
- Sisaiya 2,619 people

All 387 villages in Colonelganj

## Other places named Majhauwa
- Majhauwa · Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran · 6,626 people
- Majhauwa · Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran · 1,851 people
- Majhauwa · Village, Tulsipur, Balrampur · 1,843 people
- Majhauwa · Village, Bari, Dhaulpur · 956 people
- Majhauwa · Village, Itwa, Siddharthnagar · 870 people
- Majhauwa · Village, Kaiserganj, Bahraich · 803 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Majhauwa? 2,676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhauwa in? Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhauwa? 53.4% (Census 2011)

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