# Achakari Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Achakari

Achakari is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 157 households**, the 283rd largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 932people (2011)
- 157households
- 69.7%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Achakari

Of every 100 households in Achakari in 2011, 24 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Achakari · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**20%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Achakari?

■ Achakari · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**924

Working population ****27.7%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 51.8% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 98 (38%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Khemaipur943 people
- Sakapur940 people
- Diawan938 people
- Sarai Malik Goddo938 people
- Bijadhar Mau932 people
- Umar Ganj931 people
- Bakhopur930 people
- Mohariyawan929 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Achakari?932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Achakari in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Achakari?69.7% (Census 2011)