# Kurwa Village, Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Kurwa

Kurwa is a village in Ghanghata sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,424 people in 248 households**, the 108th largest of 534 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,424people (2011)
- 248households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,088females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurwa

Of every 100 households in Kurwa in 2011, 37 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurwa · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****58%**

**85%

Television ****14%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kurwa?

■ Kurwa · ■ Ghanghata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**930

Working population ****25.2%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 61.2% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 190 (53%)

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 Ghanghata

- Sodhia1,434 people
- Dulhapar Kala1,429 people
- Bharat Pur1,426 people
- Karma1,425 people
- Baij Nathpur1,410 people
- Bhin Khoini Khurd1,410 people
- Rajnauli1,407 people
- Kishunpur1,406 people

[All 579 villages in Ghanghata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/ghanghata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurwa?1,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurwa in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Ghanghata sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurwa?66.7% (Census 2011)