# Amhit Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Amhit

Amhit is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,164 people in 537 households**, the 51st largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 3,164people (2011)
- 537households
- 71.7%literacy
- 1,119females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amhit

Of every 100 households in Amhit in 2011, 32 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Amhit · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**81%

Tap water ****9%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****49%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Amhit?

■ Amhit · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**912

Working population ****21.6%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 62.5% for women. 28% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (16%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 304 (44%) · **■** Marginal 175 (26%)

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 Kerakat

- Auwar3,378 people
- Deruwana3,336 people
- Umarwar3,307 people
- Deokali3,302 people
- Tejpur3,088 people
- Murtazabad3,082 people
- Udiasan Urf Mufti Ganj3,080 people
- Chhitauna3,047 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amhit?3,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amhit in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amhit?71.7% (Census 2011)