# Nakhatpur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Nakhatpur

Nakhatpur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **510 people in 69 households**, the 381st largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 510people (2011)
- 69households
- 59.2%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nakhatpur

Of every 100 households in Nakhatpur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nakhatpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

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

**34%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**84%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Nakhatpur?

■ Nakhatpur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**924

Working population ****48.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 48.1% for women. 45% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 145 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (17%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 33 (13%)

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

- Hisamuddinpur516 people
- Tateehara516 people
- Handawar514 people
- Mahapur511 people
- Bahauddinpur504 people
- Mirzapur503 people
- Alaiya497 people
- Barethi497 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nakhatpur?510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nakhatpur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nakhatpur?59.2% (Census 2011)