# Govindas Pur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Govindas Pur

Govindas Pur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,239 people in 169 households**, the 211th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,239people (2011)
- 169households
- 76.3%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Govindas Pur

Of every 100 households in Govindas Pur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Govindas Pur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**84%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Govindas Pur?

■ Govindas Pur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**924

Working population ****45.1%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 303 (54%)

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

- Sheoriha1,256 people
- Gaharpara1,253 people
- Samaspur1,241 people
- Nauwadadi1,240 people
- Agahuwa1,229 people
- Gahni1,222 people
- Paharpur1,202 people
- Gopalpur1,200 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Govindas Pur?1,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govindas Pur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Govindas Pur?76.3% (Census 2011)