# Mahau Mahesh Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Mahau Mahesh

Mahau Mahesh is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,454 people in 274 households**, the 124th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,454people (2011)
- 274households
- 69.3%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahau Mahesh

Of every 100 households in Mahau Mahesh in 2011, 2 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahau Mahesh · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**69%

Tap water ****53%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**77%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mahau Mahesh?

■ Mahau Mahesh · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**916

Working population ****27.8%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 57.7% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (26%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 173 (43%)

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 Powayan

- Mahua Pathak1,464 people
- Majhigai1,464 people
- Natiura1,461 people
- Hanshpur1,459 people
- Hardua1,431 people
- Nawada Dhah1,427 people
- Nawabpur Ganga1,425 people
- Maksoodpur1,416 people

[All 715 villages in Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahau Mahesh?1,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahau Mahesh in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahau Mahesh?69.3% (Census 2011)