# Otana Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Otana

Otana is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,183 people in 359 households**, the 61st largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,183people (2011)
- 359households
- 75.5%literacy
- 1,140females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Otana

Of every 100 households in Otana in 2011, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Otana · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****7%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**83%

Television ****31%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

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 Otana?

■ Otana · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**912

Working population ****32.0%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 65.5% for women. 40% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 177 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (16%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 150 (21%) · **■** Marginal 248 (35%)

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

- Salempur Baghai2,240 people
- Chak Farid2,220 people
- Malikpura2,215 people
- Sonhara2,193 people
- Hathiya Ram2,171 people
- Alawal Pur2,153 people
- Arilla2,127 people
- Hansraj Pur2,127 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Otana?2,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Otana in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Otana?75.5% (Census 2011)
