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

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Keraon

Keraon is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **956 people in 159 households**, the 238th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 956people (2011)
- 159households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keraon

Of every 100 households in Keraon in 2011, 20 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keraon · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**30%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****98%**

**82%

Television ****20%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Keraon?

■ Keraon · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**912

Working population ****29.9%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 64.5% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 136 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (46%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%)

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

- Shivram Pur Kalan982 people
- Amuwar975 people
- Puranpur960 people
- Patkhauli957 people
- Nihalapur951 people
- Nahar Patti944 people
- Bisauri939 people
- Ghusanw928 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keraon?956 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keraon in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Keraon?70.0% (Census 2011)
