# Mahdewa Adai Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Mahdewa Adai

Mahdewa Adai is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **715 people in 114 households**, the 158th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 715people (2011)
- 114households
- 70.6%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahdewa Adai

Of every 100 households in Mahdewa Adai in 2011, 20 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahdewa Adai · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**82%

Tap water ****96%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**41%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****77%**

**78%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahdewa Adai?

■ Mahdewa Adai · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1216**

**914

Working population ****28.5%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 55.4% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (16%) · **■** Household industry 34 (17%) · **■** Other work 54 (26%) · **■** Marginal 52 (25%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Mirjawa Sardar787 people
- Silhata781 people
- Diwa766 people
- Chakia761 people
- Markachha707 people
- Narendra Pur684 people
- Pipra Manni681 people
- Basuhi661 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahdewa Adai?715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahdewa Adai in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahdewa Adai?70.6% (Census 2011)
