# Lohgajar Village, Kerakat, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Lohgajar

Lohgajar is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,392 people in 312 households**, the 79th largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,392people (2011)
- 312households
- 73.8%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lohgajar

Of every 100 households in Lohgajar in 2011, 57 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Lohgajar · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**82%

Television ****45%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

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

**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 Lohgajar?

■ Lohgajar · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**912

Working population ****34.3%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 62.0% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (27%) · **■** Household industry 65 (8%) · **■** Other work 207 (25%) · **■** Marginal 135 (16%)

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

- Tarawa2,458 people
- Bhuili2,442 people
- Khujjhi2,403 people
- Bhaupur2,397 people
- Makra2,371 people
- Chaura2,362 people
- Bodari2,349 people
- Mathurapur Urf Kotwa2,349 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lohgajar?2,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohgajar in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lohgajar?73.8% (Census 2011)