# Mahuwa Gaon, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Mahuwa Gaon

Mahuwa Gaon is a village in [Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/) sub-district of [Kanpur Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **3,576 people in 609 households**, the 42nd largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 3,576people (2011)
- 609households
- 80.7%literacy
- 829females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahuwa Gaon

Of every 100 households in Mahuwa Gaon in 2011, 18 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahuwa Gaon · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****76%**

**73%

Television ****28%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Mahuwa Gaon?

■ Mahuwa Gaon · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**885

Working population ****26.5%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 71.6% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 510 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (7%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (10%) · **■** Marginal 264 (28%)

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

- Sawaijpur3,703 people
- Singhpur Kachhar3,682 people
- Shishupur3,640 people
- Baikunh Pur3,613 people
- Tikra Kanpur3,471 people
- Mardanpur3,454 people
- Hathigaon3,427 people
- Puranpur3,415 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahuwa Gaon?3,576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuwa Gaon in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuwa Gaon?80.7% (Census 2011)