# Masona Village, Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Masona

Masona is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,280 people in 333 households**, the 75th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,280people (2011)
- 333households
- 79.5%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Masona

Of every 100 households in Masona in 2011, 28 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Masona · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**19%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**84%

Tap water ****14%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**78%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Masona?

■ Masona · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**923

Working population ****21.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 70.0% for women. 29% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (36%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 113 (24%) · **■** Marginal 137 (29%)

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 Jalalpur

- Pakooli2,437 people
- Songaun2,331 people
- Madhavpur2,320 people
- Pamipur2,310 people
- Labhapar2,269 people
- Hafijpur2,207 people
- Purabaldahi2,199 people
- Auadhna Ismailpur2,186 people

[All 311 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Masona?2,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masona in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Jalalpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masona?79.5% (Census 2011)