# Pakari Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Pakari

Pakari is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,311 people in 235 households**, the 203rd largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,311people (2011)
- 235households
- 72.1%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakari

Of every 100 households in Pakari in 2011, 12 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pakari · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****24%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**84%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pakari?

■ Pakari · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**924

Working population ****20.7%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 57.2% for women. 36% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 96 (35%) · **■** Marginal 31 (11%)

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

- Mahendru1,324 people
- Karaunda1,319 people
- Golhanamau1,318 people
- Haidarepur1,311 people
- Parasupur1,276 people
- Dahewa1,275 people
- Boirai1,274 people
- Sheoriha1,256 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakari?1,311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakari in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pakari?72.1% (Census 2011)