# Sarai Vika Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Sarai Vika

Sarai Vika is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,037 people in 602 households**, the 18th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 4,037people (2011)
- 602households
- 68.1%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarai Vika

Of every 100 households in Sarai Vika in 2011, 28 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sarai Vika · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**84%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

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

**3%

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

**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 Sarai Vika?

■ Sarai Vika · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**924

Working population ****34.5%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 57.0% for women. 43% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 301 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 276 (20%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 195 (14%) · **■** Marginal 579 (42%)

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

- Bhikhapur4,525 people
- Tilara4,404 people
- Rampur Ta Jakhaniyan4,296 people
- Lauh4,221 people
- Katahit Khas3,932 people
- Kabeerpur3,908 people
- Kasba Dhirua Khas3,880 people
- Kaserawa3,876 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarai Vika?4,037 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarai Vika in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarai Vika?68.1% (Census 2011)