# Amwa Village, Chail, Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chail, Kaushambi 

# Amwa

Amwa is a village in Chail sub-district of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,479 people in 254 households**, the 126th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,479people (2011)
- 254households
- 69.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amwa

Of every 100 households in Amwa in 2011, 5 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Amwa · ■ Chail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**70%

Television ****54%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Amwa?

■ Amwa · ■ Chail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**927

Working population ****30.2%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 58.7% for women. 40% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (38%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 114 (26%) · **■** Marginal 45 (10%)

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 Chail

- Gaura1,513 people
- Hasanpur1,513 people
- Mirpur Taluka Harirampur1,498 people
- Bhikampur Taluka Ibrahimpur1,481 people
- Rampur1,475 people
- Chaphowa1,469 people
- Baree Salaim1,436 people
- Hardua Khas1,435 people

[All 264 villages in Chail](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kaushambi/chail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amwa?1,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amwa in?Kaushambi district (Chail sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amwa?69.5% (Census 2011)