# Majhgawan Village, Derapur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Derapur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Majhgawan

Majhgawan is a village in Derapur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,141 people in 226 households**, the 90th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,141people (2011)
- 226households
- 78.5%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhgawan

Of every 100 households in Majhgawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Majhgawan · ■ Derapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**62%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Majhgawan?

■ Majhgawan · ■ Derapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**903

Working population ****47.1%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 67.4% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 266 (50%)

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 Derapur

- Anantpur Dhaukal1,196 people
- Kishwa Khera1,190 people
- Chhatrasa1,174 people
- Sabdalpur1,162 people
- Salempur Derapur1,134 people
- Lagartha1,129 people
- Jistamau1,096 people
- Shahi1,078 people

[All 147 villages in Derapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/derapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhgawan?1,141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Derapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan?78.5% (Census 2011)