# Jokwa Buzurg Village, Kasya, Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kasya, Kushinagar 

# Jokwa Buzurg

Jokwa Buzurg is a village in Kasya sub-district of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,247 people in 343 households**, the 82nd largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,247people (2011)
- 343households
- 80.9%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jokwa Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Jokwa Buzurg in 2011, 47 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Jokwa Buzurg · ■ Kasya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**81%

Tap water ****66%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**95%

Use banking services ****77%**

**88%

Television ****44%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 Jokwa Buzurg?

■ Jokwa Buzurg · ■ Kasya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**925

Working population ****42.9%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 70.5% for women. 45% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (15%) · **■** Household industry 57 (6%) · **■** Other work 69 (7%) · **■** Marginal 636 (66%)

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 Kasya

- Batar Dera2,280 people
- Bahorapur2,258 people
- Madanpur2,255 people
- Khardewa2,248 people
- Kanaura2,243 people
- Bharauli2,236 people
- Kurmauta2,226 people
- Ahirauli Raja2,218 people

[All 295 villages in Kasya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kushinagar/kasya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jokwa Buzurg?2,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jokwa Buzurg in?Kushinagar district (Kasya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jokwa Buzurg?80.9% (Census 2011)