# Matuk Pur, Jakhania, Ghazipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Matuk Pur

Matuk Pur is a village in [Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/) sub-district of [Ghazipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 137 households**, the 179th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 137households
- 75.8%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matuk Pur

Of every 100 households in Matuk Pur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Matuk Pur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****35%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**34%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**83%

Television ****29%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Matuk Pur?

■ Matuk Pur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**912

Working population ****51.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 61.2% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (10%) · **■** Marginal 65 (12%)

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

- Chak Bakar1,089 people
- Orasan1,085 people
- Java M. Malikpura1,077 people
- Khuthi1,077 people
- Katauli1,069 people
- Bhala Buzurg1,064 people
- Dehwan1,063 people
- Kritsingh Pur1,058 people

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

## Other places named Matuk Pur

- Matukpur · Village, Pandua, Hugli · 3,124 people
- Matukpur · Village, Barhara, Bhojpur · 2,724 people
- Matukpur · Village, Balagarh, Hugli · 657 people
- Matukpur · Village, Gyanpur, Sant Ravidas Nagar · 201 people
- Matukpur · Village, Manendragarh, Koriya · 90 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matuk Pur?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matuk Pur in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matuk Pur?75.8% (Census 2011)
