# Mehdi Pur Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Mehdi Pur

Mehdi Pur is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 127 households**, the 230th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 792people (2011)
- 127households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mehdi Pur

Of every 100 households in Mehdi Pur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mehdi Pur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**34%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**83%

Television ****25%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**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 Mehdi Pur?

■ Mehdi Pur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**912

Working population ****15.7%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 58.6% for women. 26% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 12 (10%) · **■** Marginal 63 (51%)

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

- Mirpur825 people
- Bahrampur813 people
- Shahpur Samsher Khan800 people
- Bhagirath Pur799 people
- Vanidpur789 people
- Buranpur778 people
- Mardan Pur778 people
- Jahanpur777 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mehdi Pur?792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehdi Pur in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mehdi Pur?68.3% (Census 2011)
