# Kotwa Village, Maharajganj, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Rae Bareli 

# Kotwa

Kotwa is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,613 people in 285 households**, the 104th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,613people (2011)
- 285households
- 66.8%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotwa

Of every 100 households in Kotwa in 2011, 9 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotwa · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****37%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**35%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****91%**

**78%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

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 Kotwa?

■ Kotwa · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**933

Working population ****24.3%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 53.1% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 326 (83%)

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 Maharajganj

- Churwa1,661 people
- Kairawa1,658 people
- Mubarakpur Sapo1,640 people
- Narayanpur1,634 people
- Kuvana1,595 people
- Dhekwa1,594 people
- Banka Garh1,576 people
- Pali1,571 people

[All 203 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotwa?1,613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotwa in?Rae Bareli district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotwa?66.8% (Census 2011)