# Sahajiya Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Sahajiya

Sahajiya is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 37 households**, the 394th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 284people (2011)
- 37households
- 66.7%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sahajiya

Of every 100 households in Sahajiya in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahajiya · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****16%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**34%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**83%

Television ****11%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Sahajiya?

■ Sahajiya · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**912

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 45.3% for women. 37% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (12%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 44 (45%)

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 Motalib289 people
- Chakdhora286 people
- Amehta285 people
- Zamin Jaidev285 people
- Chak Raham282 people
- Dullahpur Bechu Urf Sarai277 people
- Nijampur275 people
- Mohanpur Kala273 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sahajiya?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahajiya in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahajiya?66.7% (Census 2011)