# Itahara Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Itahara

Itahara is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,219 people in 526 households**, the 35th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 3,219people (2011)
- 526households
- 71.5%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Itahara

Of every 100 households in Itahara in 2011, 6 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Itahara · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****20%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**84%

Television ****21%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Itahara?

■ Itahara · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**924

Working population ****43.5%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 56.7% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,085 (78%)

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

- Raiya3,497 people
- Ramgrah Khas3,320 people
- Jamuhar3,283 people
- Rampur Kalan3,247 people
- Chauki Khurd3,181 people
- Fattupur Kalan3,161 people
- Tikara3,146 people
- Sarai Bhogi3,130 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Itahara?3,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itahara in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Itahara?71.5% (Census 2011)
