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

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Jamsar

Jamsar is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,574 people in 253 households**, the 154th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,574people (2011)
- 253households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamsar

Of every 100 households in Jamsar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamsar · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**82%

Television ****20%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Jamsar?

■ Jamsar · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**912

Working population ****37.5%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 53.8% for women. 43% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (19%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 59 (10%) · **■** Marginal 202 (34%)

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

- Ailia1,607 people
- Saraiya1,596 people
- Banjarepur1,593 people
- Kusanw1,588 people
- Chaukian1,573 people
- Chauri1,564 people
- Barmalpur1,554 people
- Paruwa1,512 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamsar?1,574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamsar in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamsar?66.1% (Census 2011)