# Malikpura Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Malikpura

Malikpura is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,215 people in 349 households**, the 59th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,215people (2011)
- 349households
- 69.2%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malikpura

Of every 100 households in Malikpura in 2011, 30 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malikpura · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**34%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****17%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Malikpura?

■ Malikpura · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**912

Working population ****39.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 58.8% for women. 46% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 234 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (16%) · **■** Household industry 147 (17%) · **■** Other work 90 (10%) · **■** Marginal 267 (30%)

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

- Sarai Gobind2,296 people
- Hurmuj Pur2,267 people
- Salempur Baghai2,240 people
- Chak Farid2,220 people
- Sonhara2,193 people
- Otana2,183 people
- Hathiya Ram2,171 people
- Alawal Pur2,153 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malikpura?2,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malikpura in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malikpura?69.2% (Census 2011)
