# Amehta Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Amehta

Amehta is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 45 households**, the 392nd largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 285people (2011)
- 45households
- 67.2%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amehta

Of every 100 households in Amehta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amehta · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**83%

Television ****56%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

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 Amehta?

■ Amehta · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**70.1%

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

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**912

Working population ****14.7%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 54.2% for women. 25% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (10%) · **■** Other work 7 (17%) · **■** Marginal 9 (21%)

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 Jakhania

- Bishunpur Koyaran296 people
- Bebada293 people
- Chak Motalib289 people
- Chakdhora286 people
- Zamin Jaidev285 people
- Sahajiya284 people
- Chak Raham282 people
- Dullahpur Bechu Urf Sarai277 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amehta?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amehta in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amehta?67.2% (Census 2011)