# Mahuadar Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Mahuadar

Mahuadar is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,573 people in 225 households**, the 77th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,573people (2011)
- 225households
- 75.5%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahuadar

Of every 100 households in Mahuadar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahuadar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**85%

Use banking services ****76%**

**83%

Television ****36%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Mahuadar?

■ Mahuadar · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1198**

**902

Working population ****32.4%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 66.2% for women. 49% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (21%) · **■** Marginal 254 (50%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Akuwapar1,666 people
- Harpur1,643 people
- Barouli1,633 people
- Kodri Kala1,606 people
- Urwalia1,559 people
- Sonbarsa1,557 people
- Niwarhar Khas1,549 people
- Raghunathpur1,529 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahuadar?1,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuadar in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuadar?75.5% (Census 2011)