# Chak Dost Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Chak Dost

Chak Dost is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **69 people in 9 households**, the 498th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 69people (2011)
- 9households
- 72.9%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Dost

Of every 100 households in Chak Dost in 2011, 38 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Chak Dost · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**34%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****75%**

**84%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**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 Chak Dost?

■ Chak Dost · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**924

Working population ****62.3%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 53.1% for women. 49% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (16%) · **■** Other work 4 (9%) · **■** Marginal 24 (56%)

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

- Kisun Daspur Ta. Batanahita94 people
- Norarakala90 people
- Sultanpur Patti Pahar86 people
- Chaknaharmau81 people
- Chak Mubarak69 people
- Rajapur Ta. Wami66 people
- Mani Patti63 people
- Tazuddinpur Ghaharpara9 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Dost?69 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Dost in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Dost?72.9% (Census 2011)