# Kanaila Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Kanaila

Kanaila is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,108 people in 186 households**, the 358th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,108people (2011)
- 186households
- 70.1%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanaila

Of every 100 households in Kanaila in 2011, 10 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanaila · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****88%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**84%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kanaila?

■ Kanaila · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**928

Working population ****50.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 56.3% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (17%) · **■** Marginal 220 (39%)

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 Maharajganj

- Parasa Urf Parsauna1,128 people
- Kewalapur Kalan1,120 people
- Kurawa Urf Murkatia1,120 people
- Rajawal1,114 people
- Sirsia1,072 people
- Rapur Khurd1,066 people
- Ahamadpur1,059 people
- Gidaha1,051 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanaila?1,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanaila in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanaila?70.1% (Census 2011)
