# Jhawakot Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Jhawakot

Jhawakot is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,489 people in 250 households**, the 112th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,489people (2011)
- 250households
- 61.4%literacy
- 790females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhawakot

Of every 100 households in Jhawakot in 2011, 11 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhawakot · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**43%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**85%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**8%

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 Jhawakot?

■ Jhawakot · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****790**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**941

Working population ****26.6%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 44.5% for women. 39% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (12%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Pharenda

- Parsauna1,582 people
- Jhunuwa1,566 people
- Kushha1,559 people
- Sonbarsa1,514 people
- Kasht Khaira1,463 people
- Laukahi1,453 people
- Khar Khora1,447 people
- Siswania Buzurg1,432 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhawakot?1,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhawakot in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhawakot?61.4% (Census 2011)