# Machhaligaon Village, Badlapur, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Badlapur, Jaunpur 

# Machhaligaon

Machhaligaon is a village in Badlapur sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,897 people in 523 households**, the 11th largest of 405 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 3,897people (2011)
- 523households
- 74.9%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Machhaligaon

Of every 100 households in Machhaligaon in 2011, 3 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Machhaligaon · ■ Badlapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****11%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****24%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Machhaligaon?

■ Machhaligaon · ■ Badlapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**914

Working population ****40.6%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 61.6% for women. 51% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 377 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 100 (6%) · **■** Marginal 933 (59%)

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 Badlapur

- Dhema4,974 people
- Agraura4,278 people
- Merha4,144 people
- Belawan408Salekhanpattiurfbang4,064 people
- Badalapur Khurd3,844 people
- Mirshadpur3,738 people
- Newada Mukhalispur3,688 people
- Rampur3,517 people

[All 407 villages in Badlapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/badlapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Machhaligaon?3,897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Machhaligaon in?Jaunpur district (Badlapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Machhaligaon?74.9% (Census 2011)