# Ghatampur, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Ghatampur

Ghatampur is a village in [Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,772 people in 269 households**, the 141st largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,772people (2011)
- 269households
- 53.6%literacy
- 1,122females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghatampur

Of every 100 households in Ghatampur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghatampur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**85%

Tap water ****69%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**34%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**84%

Television ****36%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghatampur?

■ Ghatampur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1122**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**924

Working population ****54.5%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 42.1% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 327 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (12%) · **■** Household industry 200 (21%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 277 (29%)

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

- Belwar1,811 people
- Himmat Nagar1,801 people
- Rampur Kalan1,776 people
- Sarai Khem1,774 people
- Modawan1,770 people
- Ajoh1,764 people
- Hasanpur1,759 people
- Muzar1,758 people

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

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghatampur?1,772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatampur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatampur?53.6% (Census 2011)