# Mahav Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Mahav

Mahav is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 77 households**, the 201st largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 439people (2011)
- 77households
- 40.2%literacy
- 799females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahav

Of every 100 households in Mahav in 2011, 5 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahav · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****26%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****95%**

**85%

Television ****1%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahav?

■ Mahav · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.2%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****799**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**941

Working population ****46.0%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 20.8% for women. 44% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (83%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 22 (11%)

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

- Semrahna503 people
- Laukaha478 people
- Ratanpur Urf Mardipur477 people
- Darzi Chak453 people
- Ratanapar423 people
- Mahdeva395 people
- Bagahi383 people
- Chargawan379 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahav?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahav in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahav?40.2% (Census 2011)