Village · Chunar, Mirzapur
# Mahewa Chhiwalha

Mahewa Chhiwalha is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 633 people in 96 households, the 349th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.
- 633 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 71.5% literacy
- 924 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahewa Chhiwalha

Of every 100 households in Mahewa Chhiwalha in 2011, 29 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahewa Chhiwalha · ■ Chunar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 29% 36%
- Toilet within the home 20% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 72%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 91%
- Use banking services 74% 73%
- Television 50% 41%
- Mobile phone 69% 60%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 31% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 4% 8%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mahewa Chhiwalha?

■ Mahewa Chhiwalha · ■ Chunar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 70.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 783 902
- Working population 49.9% 36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 101 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 48 (15%) · ■ Other work 110 (35%) · ■ Marginal 57 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chunar
- Shivpur 654 people
- Biahur 648 people
- Goraiya 643 people
- Bahadurpur 640 people
- Mohammadpur Urf Dayalpur 633 people
- Deoria 623 people
- Newada 618 people
- Tilanga Mutalik Hansipur 615 people

All 620 villages in Chunar

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Mahewa Chhiwalha? 633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahewa Chhiwalha in? Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahewa Chhiwalha? 71.5% (Census 2011)

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