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

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Village · Kerakat, Jaunpur 

# Than

Than is a village in Kerakat sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **655 people in 101 households**, the 291st largest of 421 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 655people (2011)
- 101households
- 75.2%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Than

Of every 100 households in Than in 2011, 42 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Than · ■ Kerakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**82%

Television ****41%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Than?

■ Than · ■ Kerakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****645**

**912

Working population ****15.1%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 62.5% for women. 26% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 30 (30%) · **■** Marginal 6 (6%)

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

- Bijhwar Sagar664 people
- Saranwa658 people
- Narainpur657 people
- Mahimapur655 people
- Ek Lakhi Mandupur652 people
- Lokapatti651 people
- Kashidaspur648 people
- Diha632 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Than?655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Than in?Jaunpur district (Kerakat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Than?75.2% (Census 2011)