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

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Saraiya

Saraiya is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,596 people in 231 households**, the 151st largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,596people (2011)
- 231households
- 75.6%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saraiya

Of every 100 households in Saraiya in 2011, 57 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Saraiya · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**27%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**93%

Use banking services ****95%**

**82%

Television ****50%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Saraiya?

■ Saraiya · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**912

Working population ****32.2%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 62.5% for women. 36% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 229 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (16%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 121 (24%) · **■** Marginal 68 (13%)

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

- Meghpur1,640 people
- Chhitauna1,619 people
- Kundi1,619 people
- Ailia1,607 people
- Banjarepur1,593 people
- Kusanw1,588 people
- Jamsar1,574 people
- Chaukian1,573 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saraiya?1,596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraiya in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saraiya?75.6% (Census 2011)