# Karauta Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Karauta

Karauta is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,090 people in 381 households**, the 229th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,090people (2011)
- 381households
- 64.0%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karauta

Of every 100 households in Karauta in 2011, 10 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karauta · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**80%

Tap water ****90%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**84%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

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

**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 Karauta?

■ Karauta · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**928

Working population ****30.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 49.8% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 561 (87%)

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

- Baharampur2,103 people
- Kotawa2,098 people
- Mangalpur2,098 people
- Rampur Meer2,097 people
- Siswaraja2,084 people
- Majhaua2,079 people
- Shikarpur2,078 people
- Vijaypur2,069 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karauta?2,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karauta in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karauta?64.0% (Census 2011)