# Merhawa Village, Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar 

# Merhawa

Merhawa is a village in Shohratgarh sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 45 households**, the 310th largest of 351 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 323people (2011)
- 45households
- 63.8%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Merhawa

Of every 100 households in Merhawa in 2011, 17 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Merhawa · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**19%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****93%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**79%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Merhawa?

■ Merhawa · ■ Shohratgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**928

Working population ****28.8%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 43 (46%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 44 (47%)

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 Shohratgarh

- Gaya Ghat342 people
- Kesar342 people
- Kapiya Rajit337 people
- Marwatiya Degar327 people
- Anawa Dih322 people
- Mudila Dehat321 people
- Shivpur321 people
- Dhandhari Urf Gulari315 people

[All 366 villages in Shohratgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/shohratgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Merhawa?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Merhawa in?Siddharthnagar district (Shohratgarh sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Merhawa?63.8% (Census 2011)
