# Changwar Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Changwar

Changwar is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,766 people in 361 households**, the 53rd largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 2,766people (2011)
- 361households
- 80.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Changwar

Of every 100 households in Changwar in 2011, 18 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Changwar · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**34%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**28%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****73%**

**82%

Television ****23%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Changwar?

■ Changwar · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**899

Working population ****24.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 69.1% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (8%) · **■** Marginal 436 (63%)

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 Pindra

- Basawn2,900 people
- Aneai2,898 people
- Pashchim Patti2,836 people
- Kushmara2,792 people
- Lakhmipur2,745 people
- Sagunha2,729 people
- Kuru2,690 people
- Rasulha2,661 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Changwar?2,766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changwar in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Changwar?80.6% (Census 2011)