# Shekha Jain Pur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Shekha Jain Pur

Shekha Jain Pur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **453 people in 52 households**, the 402nd largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 453people (2011)
- 52households
- 69.7%literacy
- 1,167females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shekha Jain Pur

Of every 100 households in Shekha Jain Pur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shekha Jain Pur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****43%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**34%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**84%

Television ****30%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Shekha Jain Pur?

■ Shekha Jain Pur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**924

Working population ****34.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 58.1% for women. 33% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 105 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 31 (20%)

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

- Dewariya Ta Ghanghariya459 people
- Chak Mathiya457 people
- Bhikharipur Ta. Bisunpur456 people
- Dharamupur454 people
- Addopur451 people
- Kathar449 people
- Purabeni443 people
- Garawa442 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shekha Jain Pur?453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekha Jain Pur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shekha Jain Pur?69.7% (Census 2011)