# Jamurkha Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Jamurkha

Jamurkha is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,824 people in 265 households**, the 140th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,824people (2011)
- 265households
- 78.3%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamurkha

Of every 100 households in Jamurkha in 2011, 41 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jamurkha · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**80%

Tap water ****46%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****63%**

**77%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**9%

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 Jamurkha?

■ Jamurkha · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**911

Working population ****25.5%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 68.6% for women. 36% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 197 (42%) · **■** Marginal 157 (34%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Barthara Kala1,856 people
- Padam Nathpur1,853 people
- Panchdeura1,851 people
- Ebrahimpur1,850 people
- Nailipati Pashchim1,823 people
- Autauli1,819 people
- Etawan1,786 people
- Amara1,777 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamurkha?1,824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamurkha in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamurkha?78.3% (Census 2011)