# Phakouta Village, Sahawar, Kanshiram Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahawar, Kanshiram Nagar 

# Phakouta

Phakouta is a village in Sahawar sub-district of Kanshiram Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,250 people in 352 households**, the 39th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 2,250people (2011)
- 352households
- 66.6%literacy
- 810females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phakouta

Of every 100 households in Phakouta in 2011, 5 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Phakouta · ■ Sahawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**10%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****32%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**53%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Phakouta?

■ Phakouta · ■ Sahawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****810**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**893

Working population ****31.7%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 52.0% for women. 52% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 465 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (14%) · **■** Marginal 120 (17%)

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 Sahawar

- Sarsawan2,320 people
- Mindaul Buzurg2,312 people
- Bodha Nagaria2,303 people
- Ranamau2,293 people
- Behata2,242 people
- Barikhera2,231 people
- Jarai2,117 people
- Sailai2,082 people

[All 180 villages in Sahawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanshiram-nagar/sahawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phakouta?2,250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phakouta in?Kanshiram Nagar district (Sahawar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Phakouta?66.6% (Census 2011)