# Gariyawan Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Gariyawan

Gariyawan is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,661 people in 332 households**, the 58th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,661people (2011)
- 332households
- 68.6%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gariyawan

Of every 100 households in Gariyawan in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gariyawan · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**20%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****5%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****35%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Gariyawan?

■ Gariyawan · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.2%

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

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**924

Working population ****23.0%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 54.7% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (22%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 99 (16%) · **■** Marginal 174 (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

- Bhilampur2,774 people
- Madardih2,737 people
- Vaserawa2,716 people
- Bara Gaon2,696 people
- Amara2,654 people
- Chitawan2,640 people
- Burhansapur2,622 people
- Ram Nagar2,612 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gariyawan?2,661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gariyawan in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gariyawan?68.6% (Census 2011)