# Mahdewa Jungle Village, Chauri Chaura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Mahdewa Jungle

Mahdewa Jungle is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,029 people in 183 households**, the 138th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,029people (2011)
- 183households
- 67.8%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahdewa Jungle

Of every 100 households in Mahdewa Jungle in 2011, 35 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahdewa Jungle · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****36%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**78%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Jungle?

■ Mahdewa Jungle · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**914

Working population ****32.0%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 52.9% for women. 48% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 276 (84%)

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

- Karmha1,059 people
- Dev Kali1,050 people
- Jungle Rasoolpur No.11,041 people
- Chitahari1,036 people
- Benijot Khadahra1,028 people
- Dumari1,018 people
- Kushuli1,015 people
- Ahirauli975 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 Jungle?1,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahdewa Jungle in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahdewa Jungle?67.8% (Census 2011)