# Muria Chhawan Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Muria Chhawan

Muria Chhawan is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,391 people in 222 households**, the 135th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,391people (2011)
- 222households
- 69.1%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muria Chhawan

Of every 100 households in Muria Chhawan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muria Chhawan · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****89%**

**77%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Muria Chhawan?

■ Muria Chhawan · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**916

Working population ****26.2%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 55.2% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 100 (27%)

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

- Khiriya Rasulpur1,403 people
- Nagaria Buzurg1,400 people
- Kanpara1,395 people
- Gurghiya1,391 people
- Dabhaura Sewa1,382 people
- Sahora1,371 people
- Gangayi1,358 people
- Panwari1,350 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muria Chhawan?1,391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muria Chhawan in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Muria Chhawan?69.1% (Census 2011)