Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
# Tar Patti

Tar Patti is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 891 people in 144 households, the 296th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.
- 891 people (2011)
- 144 households
- 79.3% literacy
- 1,030 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tar Patti

Of every 100 households in Tar Patti in 2011, 3 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tar Patti · ■ Machhlishahr rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 20%
- Toilet within the home 16% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 85%
- Tap water 100% 26%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 95%
- Use banking services 100% 84%
- Television 64% 28%
- Mobile phone 91% 75%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 31% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tar Patti?

■ Tar Patti · ■ Machhlishahr rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.3% 70.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1030 1046
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 545 924
- Working population 68.7% 33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 66.8% for women. 63% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 112 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (1%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 31 (5%) · ■ Marginal 458 (75%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Machhlishahr
- Naraharpur 915 people
- Kotila Ta. Belwar 913 people
- Majha Gawan 910 people
- Chandpur 904 people
- Tofapur 891 people
- Kotab 868 people
- Pura Pratap Shah 865 people
- Bhikharipur Kalan 862 people

All 513 villages in Machhlishahr

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Tar Patti? 891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tar Patti in? Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tar Patti? 79.3% (Census 2011)

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