# Chaktaj Village, Saidpur, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Saidpur, Ghazipur 

# Chaktaj

Chaktaj is a village in Saidpur sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 93 households**, the 262nd largest of 582 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 779people (2011)
- 93households
- 74.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaktaj

Of every 100 households in Chaktaj in 2011, 38 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chaktaj · ■ Saidpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**79%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****15%**

**7%

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 Chaktaj?

■ Chaktaj · ■ Saidpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**896

Working population ****49.4%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 64.4% for women. 47% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 297 (77%)

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 Saidpur

- Chhapra790 people
- Chilona Kalan788 people
- Ishopur784 people
- Jangipur780 people
- Jahanpur778 people
- Barhta776 people
- Nandraula771 people
- Biraram Patti769 people

[All 646 villages in Saidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/saidpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaktaj?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaktaj in?Ghazipur district (Saidpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaktaj?74.8% (Census 2011)