# Saharawan Village, Purwa, Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Purwa, Unnao 

# Saharawan

Saharawan is a village in Purwa sub-district of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,211 people in 1,368 households**, the 9th largest of 258 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 6,211people (2011)
- 1,368households
- 58.8%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saharawan

Of every 100 households in Saharawan in 2011, 8 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Saharawan · ■ Purwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**9%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****17%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**68%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Saharawan?

■ Saharawan · ■ Purwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**924

Working population ****40.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 48.2% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 797 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (14%) · **■** Household industry 65 (3%) · **■** Other work 493 (20%) · **■** Marginal 813 (32%)

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 Purwa

- Lauwasingan Khera9,984 people
- Kantha9,973 people
- Para7,701 people
- Chamiani7,161 people
- Sandana6,082 people
- Mirri Kalan5,622 people
- Asrenda4,475 people
- Gunjauli4,335 people

[All 270 villages in Purwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/unnao/purwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saharawan?6,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saharawan in?Unnao district (Purwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saharawan?58.8% (Census 2011)