# Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Kerakat

Kerakat is a sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **663,552 people**, 2 towns and 424 villages (421 inhabited). The largest village is Marhi (8,931 people).

- 663,552people (2011)
- 424villages
- 2towns
- 72.1%literacy

## Population of Kerakat compared with Jaunpur

■ Kerakat · ■ Jaunpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**918

Working population ****30.0%**

**32.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kerakat

Of every 100 households in Kerakat in 2011, 29 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kerakat · ■ Jaunpur district

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**78%

Tap water ****11%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**36%

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

**8%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**82%

Television ****36%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Towns in Kerakat

- Kerakat13,525 people
- Mahimapur5,280 people

## Largest villages in Kerakat

- Marhi · 8,931 people
- Rehati · 7,549 people
- Behara · 6,970 people
- Chandwak · 6,938 people
- Hariharpur · 6,771 people
- Nahora · 5,959 people
- Naupur · 5,817 people
- Narhan · 5,761 people
- Newada · 5,592 people
- Udaichandpur · 5,317 people
- Pasewan · 5,284 people
- Mai · 5,199 people
- Kanuwani · 5,107 people
- Purenw · 5,054 people
- Biri-Bari · 4,859 people
- Haripur · 4,767 people

[All 424 villages in Kerakat →](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/kerakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kerakat?424 (421 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerakat in?Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What is the population of Kerakat?663,552 (Census 2011)
