# Faridabad Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Faridabad

Faridabad is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,617 people in 818 households**, the 5th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 5,617people (2011)
- 818households
- 81.7%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Faridabad

Of every 100 households in Faridabad in 2011, 47 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Faridabad · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**85%

Tap water ****28%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**95%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****55%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Faridabad?

■ Faridabad · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**924

Working population ****37.7%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 71.4% for women. 50% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 332 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (15%) · **■** Household industry 240 (11%) · **■** Other work 641 (30%) · **■** Marginal 597 (28%)

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

- Tarahathi8,483 people
- Kariyanwa7,457 people
- Bhiduna6,683 people
- Babhaniyawan5,971 people
- Mathura5,514 people
- Goraiyadih5,296 people
- Sohansa5,173 people
- Bhatahar4,919 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Faridabad?5,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faridabad in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Faridabad?81.7% (Census 2011)