# Mahui Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Mahui

Mahui is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 46 households**, the 244th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 283people (2011)
- 46households
- 60.0%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahui

Of every 100 households in Mahui in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahui · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****93%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****73%**

**83%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Mahui?

■ Mahui · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**902

Working population ****47.0%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 44.4% for women. 46% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (53%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 28 (21%)

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

- Domandand325 people
- Sonchar319 people
- Bishunpur310 people
- Gopalpur302 people
- Bisunpur270 people
- Siswa266 people
- Mehdia256 people
- Thathebari256 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahui?283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahui in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahui?60.0% (Census 2011)