# Jot Barahra Village, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur 

# Jot Barahra

Jot Barahra is a village in Gorakhpur sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 105 households**, the 365th largest of 440 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 593people (2011)
- 105households
- 64.6%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jot Barahra

Of every 100 households in Jot Barahra in 2011, 26 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jot Barahra · ■ Gorakhpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****72%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**47%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**87%

Use banking services ****97%**

**76%

Television ****25%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

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 Jot Barahra?

■ Jot Barahra · ■ Gorakhpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**915

Working population ****26.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 51.0% for women. 38% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (40%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 62 (40%)

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 Gorakhpur

- Dubauli608 people
- Semra605 people
- Unaula Awal604 people
- Bankatia Khurd600 people
- Parsia586 people
- Siharwa571 people
- Jangl Bisesar Dayal559 people
- Gopalpur558 people

[All 509 villages in Gorakhpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/gorakhpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jot Barahra?593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jot Barahra in?Gorakhpur district (Gorakhpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jot Barahra?64.6% (Census 2011)
