# Magarkhai Village, Zamania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Zamania, Ghazipur 

# Magarkhai

Magarkhai is a village in Zamania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,966 people in 256 households**, the 103rd largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,966people (2011)
- 256households
- 76.6%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Magarkhai

Of every 100 households in Magarkhai in 2011, 1 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Magarkhai · ■ Zamania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**68%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****81%**

**69%

Television ****33%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Magarkhai?

■ Magarkhai · ■ Zamania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**908

Working population ****24.0%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 64.8% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (47%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (15%) · **■** Marginal 87 (18%)

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 Zamania

- Malsa Kalan2,063 people
- Dewa Bairanpur2,043 people
- Sabbalpur Khurd2,017 people
- Patkholia2,014 people
- Chakmazid Urf Chakiya1,938 people
- Jagdishpur1,934 people
- Kalyanpur1,902 people
- Tisaura1,898 people

[All 386 villages in Zamania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/zamania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Magarkhai?1,966 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magarkhai in?Ghazipur district (Zamania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Magarkhai?76.6% (Census 2011)