# Kanwariya Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Kanwariya

Kanwariya is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **786 people in 121 households**, the 300th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 786people (2011)
- 121households
- 66.8%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanwariya

Of every 100 households in Kanwariya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanwariya · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****76%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Kanwariya?

■ Kanwariya · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701**

**920

Working population ****33.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (14%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 23 (9%) · **■** Marginal 119 (45%)

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 Shahganj

- Gulamipur809 people
- Dhirauli Lachan808 people
- Asaitha Patti Baljor805 people
- Salarpur798 people
- Jaukabad785 people
- Kishunpur785 people
- Bansgaon784 people
- Samshipur772 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanwariya?786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanwariya in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanwariya?66.8% (Census 2011)