# Jarkataha Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Jarkataha

Jarkataha is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 33 households**, the 537th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 258people (2011)
- 33households
- 78.0%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarkataha

Of every 100 households in Jarkataha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Jarkataha · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**48%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jarkataha?

■ Jarkataha · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**904

Working population ****30.6%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 38% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 73 (92%)

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 Khajni

- Manjharia Taluk Dhyanpur262 people
- Dhanauji261 people
- Pitambarpur260 people
- Keradih259 people
- Tengwa258 people
- Chautara Babu257 people
- Jiginyadar254 people
- Kast Naresh254 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarkataha?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarkataha in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jarkataha?78.0% (Census 2011)