# Aruawan Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Aruawan

Aruawan is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,177 people in 302 households**, the 95th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,177people (2011)
- 302households
- 70.1%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aruawan

Of every 100 households in Aruawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Aruawan · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****12%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**84%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Aruawan?

■ Aruawan · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**924

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 56.9% for women. 38% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (29%) · **■** Household industry 48 (7%) · **■** Other work 128 (19%) · **■** Marginal 130 (19%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Marahpur2,206 people
- Tarsanwa2,199 people
- Tekari2,192 people
- Kharuawan2,191 people
- Kodahon2,171 people
- Kotawa2,168 people
- Gohka2,166 people
- Karaur2,134 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aruawan?2,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aruawan in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Aruawan?70.1% (Census 2011)
