# Jamru Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Jamru

Jamru is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,306 people in 192 households**, the 107th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,306people (2011)
- 192households
- 63.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamru

Of every 100 households in Jamru in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jamru · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**82%

Tap water ****80%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****95%**

**78%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jamru?

■ Jamru · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**914

Working population ****26.3%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 50.9% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 266 (78%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Araji Mataoni1,359 people
- Gopalpur1,356 people
- Ayodhya Chak1,325 people
- Mahuwa Bujurg1,309 people
- Bishunpur Khurd1,291 people
- Rana Par1,277 people
- Bhakurha1,256 people
- Natwa1,245 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamru?1,306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamru in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamru?63.8% (Census 2011)
