# Kasnahi, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Kasnahi

Kasnahi 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 **1,984 people in 299 households**, the 117th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,984people (2011)
- 299households
- 69.3%literacy
- 1,175females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kasnahi

Of every 100 households in Kasnahi in 2011, 16 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kasnahi · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**34%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**84%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

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

**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 Kasnahi?

■ Kasnahi · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1175**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**924

Working population ****41.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 37% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 312 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 480 (58%)

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

- Jiriqpur2,033 people
- Kundaha2,029 people
- Godhowa1,997 people
- Karnauli1,992 people
- Chhanehata1,954 people
- Borepur1,942 people
- Kurha1,936 people
- Baharpur1,922 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kasnahi?1,984 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasnahi in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasnahi?69.3% (Census 2011)