# Majhgawan Chauhan Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Majhgawan Chauhan

Majhgawan Chauhan is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 98 households**, the 155th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 651people (2011)
- 98households
- 65.9%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhgawan Chauhan

Of every 100 households in Majhgawan Chauhan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Majhgawan Chauhan · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****95%**

**86%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Majhgawan Chauhan?

■ Majhgawan Chauhan · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**929

Working population ****24.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 57.6% for women. 37% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (11%) · **■** Other work 38 (24%) · **■** Marginal 90 (57%)

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

- Dhura Kund678 people
- Obaradih657 people
- Lasari Kalan655 people
- Amilaudha653 people
- Kolariya646 people
- Baraganwa640 people
- Durawal Khurd640 people
- Meejhun637 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhgawan Chauhan?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgawan Chauhan in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgawan Chauhan?65.9% (Census 2011)