# Chainpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Chainpur

Chainpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **922 people in 123 households**, the 290th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 922people (2011)
- 123households
- 78.0%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chainpur

Of every 100 households in Chainpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chainpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**84%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chainpur?

■ Chainpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1183**

**924

Working population ****35.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 67.3% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 67 (20%) · **■** Other work 56 (17%) · **■** Marginal 127 (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

- Bakhopur930 people
- Mohariyawan929 people
- Guaawan926 people
- Aadepur922 people
- Dihia Ta. Vami915 people
- Naraharpur915 people
- Kotila Ta. Belwar913 people
- Majha Gawan910 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chainpur?922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chainpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chainpur?78.0% (Census 2011)