# Khanuwai Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Khanuwai

Khanuwai is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,328 people in 303 households**, the 88th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,328people (2011)
- 303households
- 69.8%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khanuwai

Of every 100 households in Khanuwai in 2011, 10 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanuwai · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****64%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**80%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Khanuwai?

■ Khanuwai · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**920

Working population ****25.7%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 57.6% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (25%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (19%) · **■** Marginal 240 (40%)

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

- Godila2,365 people
- Ameraythua2,348 people
- Bharauli2,347 people
- Bhusaundi2,342 people
- Birampur2,317 people
- Ataraura2,311 people
- Mavai2,304 people
- Baddopur2,266 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khanuwai?2,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanuwai in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khanuwai?69.8% (Census 2011)