# Chowtarawa Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Chowtarawa

Chowtarawa is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **976 people in 136 households**, the 199th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 976people (2011)
- 136households
- 74.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chowtarawa

Of every 100 households in Chowtarawa in 2011, 4 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chowtarawa · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****9%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**48%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**7%

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 Chowtarawa?

■ Chowtarawa · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1213**

**904

Working population ****31.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 63.0% for women. 46% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 251 (82%)

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 Khajni

- Kuei987 people
- Dhaisara985 people
- Barparva Babu979 people
- Ganeshpur979 people
- Dhandhupar976 people
- Dhamachia975 people
- Katwar971 people
- Chaudia Masan970 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chowtarawa?976 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chowtarawa in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chowtarawa?74.7% (Census 2011)
