# Mavai Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Mavai

Mavai is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,304 people in 314 households**, the 91st largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,304people (2011)
- 314households
- 71.6%literacy
- 1,192females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mavai

Of every 100 households in Mavai in 2011, 6 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mavai · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**80%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Mavai?

■ Mavai · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1192**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1187**

**920

Working population ****21.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 61.8% for women. 35% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (17%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 119 (24%) · **■** Marginal 164 (33%)

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

- Bhusaundi2,342 people
- Khanuwai2,328 people
- Birampur2,317 people
- Ataraura2,311 people
- Baddopur2,266 people
- Emampur2,253 people
- Jarron2,241 people
- Latifpur2,220 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mavai?2,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mavai in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mavai?71.6% (Census 2011)