# Anwan Village, Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat 

# Anwan

Anwan is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,243 people in 351 households**, the 27th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,243people (2011)
- 351households
- 70.8%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anwan

Of every 100 households in Anwan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Anwan · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**73%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**70%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**15%

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 Anwan?

■ Anwan · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**890

Working population ****35.9%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 57.8% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 586 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (17%) · **■** Other work 53 (7%) · **■** Marginal 34 (4%)

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 Sikandra

- Vaina2,381 people
- Khasbara2,368 people
- Harpura2,336 people
- Mahatauli2,299 people
- Hathooma2,232 people
- Rohani2,219 people
- Dharampur2,201 people
- Nadhaua2,189 people

[All 211 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anwan?2,243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anwan in?Kanpur Dehat district (Sikandra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Anwan?70.8% (Census 2011)