# Ghisuwa Khurd Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Ghisuwa Khurd

Ghisuwa Khurd is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 229 households**, the 134th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,846people (2011)
- 229households
- 69.2%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghisuwa Khurd

Of every 100 households in Ghisuwa Khurd in 2011, 12 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ghisuwa Khurd · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**85%

Tap water ****57%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**34%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****91%**

**84%

Television ****28%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Ghisuwa Khurd?

■ Ghisuwa Khurd · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**924

Working population ****48.5%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 52.5% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 589 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (6%) · **■** Marginal 217 (24%)

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

- Pura Dayal1,877 people
- Bhairopur1,871 people
- Kothari1,854 people
- Sarai Rai Chanda1,854 people
- Unchadih1,825 people
- Pauha1,813 people
- Belwar1,811 people
- Himmat Nagar1,801 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghisuwa Khurd?1,846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghisuwa Khurd in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghisuwa Khurd?69.2% (Census 2011)