# Kuwa Kalan Village, Chunar, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Kuwa Kalan

Kuwa Kalan is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,236 people in 177 households**, the 197th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,236people (2011)
- 177households
- 62.6%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuwa Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kuwa Kalan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kuwa Kalan · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**36%

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

**27%

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

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****76%**

**73%

Television ****41%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kuwa Kalan?

■ Kuwa Kalan · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**902

Working population ****32.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 51.3% for women. 44% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 320 (81%)

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 Chunar

- Baherwa1,248 people
- Manai1,238 people
- Aebakpur Mohana1,237 people
- Ballipur1,236 people
- Shekhwa1,235 people
- Jagdishpur1,219 people
- Kashipur1,218 people
- Dado1,217 people

[All 620 villages in Chunar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/chunar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuwa Kalan?1,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuwa Kalan in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuwa Kalan?62.6% (Census 2011)