# Sawain, Shahganj, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Sawain

Sawain is a village in [Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **4,134 people in 684 households**, the 27th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,134people (2011)
- 684households
- 64.8%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sawain

Of every 100 households in Sawain in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sawain · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**45%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**80%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sawain?

■ Sawain · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**920

Working population ****45.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 54.6% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 456 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 379 (20%) · **■** Household industry 110 (6%) · **■** Other work 141 (7%) · **■** Marginal 806 (43%)

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

- Kauriya4,346 people
- Bhaisauli4,230 people
- Khutahan4,219 people
- Anguli4,168 people
- Samodhpur4,126 people
- Rampur4,022 people
- Husenabad3,942 people
- Deeha Asharfabad3,893 people

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

## Other places named Sawain

- Sawain · Village, Bighapur, Unnao · 1,499 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sawain?4,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawain in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sawain?64.8% (Census 2011)