# Medhawan Village, Lalganj, Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Pratapgarh 

# Medhawan

Medhawan is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,553 people in 426 households**, the 54th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 2,553people (2011)
- 426households
- 64.5%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Medhawan

Of every 100 households in Medhawan in 2011, 19 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Medhawan · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****57%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****66%**

**82%

Television ****22%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Medhawan?

■ Medhawan · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**927

Working population ****39.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 50.9% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (4%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 132 (13%) · **■** Marginal 615 (61%)

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 Lalganj

- Dhigausi2,663 people
- Atheha2,636 people
- Katehti2,609 people
- Khalsasadat2,578 people
- Aoripur Naugir2,543 people
- Sujakhar2,497 people
- Khanapatti2,481 people
- Gokhari2,467 people

[All 446 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Medhawan?2,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medhawan in?Pratapgarh district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Medhawan?64.5% (Census 2011)