# Gadhewa Majhawan Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Gadhewa Majhawan

Gadhewa Majhawan is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 104 households**, the 208th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 580people (2011)
- 104households
- 73.9%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gadhewa Majhawan

Of every 100 households in Gadhewa Majhawan in 2011, 12 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gadhewa Majhawan · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**72%

Tap water ****13%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****22%**

**73%

Television ****4%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Gadhewa Majhawan?

■ Gadhewa Majhawan · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**885

Working population ****29.1%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 66.7% for women. 52% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (51%) · **■** Other work 46 (27%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Kanpur

- Tikrakanh639 people
- Tikarbhau638 people
- Lahaur Pur632 people
- Barhat Kachhar585 people
- Keeratpur544 people
- Kishunpurmajhawan536 people
- Mathurakhera536 people
- Panauri536 people

[All 279 villages in Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gadhewa Majhawan?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadhewa Majhawan in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadhewa Majhawan?73.9% (Census 2011)