# Chhitauna Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Chhitauna

Chhitauna is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,619 people in 198 households**, the 148th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,619people (2011)
- 198households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhitauna

Of every 100 households in Chhitauna in 2011, 25 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhitauna · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

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

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****96%**

**82%

Television ****42%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**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 Chhitauna?

■ Chhitauna · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**71.8%

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

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1213**

**912

Working population ****17.4%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 61.1% for women. 33% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 130 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (10%) · **■** Marginal 92 (33%)

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

- Chhatari1,651 people
- Ataharpar1,643 people
- Koilari1,642 people
- Meghpur1,640 people
- Kundi1,619 people
- Ailia1,607 people
- Saraiya1,596 people
- Banjarepur1,593 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhitauna?1,619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhitauna in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhitauna?76.9% (Census 2011)