# Majhagawan Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Majhagawan

Majhagawan is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **319 people in 60 households**, the 252nd largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 319people (2011)
- 60households
- 55.9%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhagawan

Of every 100 households in Majhagawan in 2011, 26 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Majhagawan · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**86%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

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 Majhagawan?

■ Majhagawan · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**929

Working population ****50.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 53.8% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (6%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 116 (72%)

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 Ghorawal

- Kamhria332 people
- Chhuta328 people
- Rudauli326 people
- Semera Kala323 people
- Dulahatha317 people
- Panti317 people
- Uchdih317 people
- Judauri Pardhan316 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhagawan?319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhagawan in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhagawan?55.9% (Census 2011)
