# Akkhipur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Akkhipur

Akkhipur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 174 households**, the 202nd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 174households
- 70.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akkhipur

Of every 100 households in Akkhipur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Akkhipur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**20%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****23%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Akkhipur?

■ Akkhipur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**920

Working population ****20.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 59.2% for women. 34% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (21%) · **■** Household industry 24 (9%) · **■** Other work 32 (12%) · **■** Marginal 109 (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 Shahganj

- Bharotha1,289 people
- Launda1,288 people
- Tikari Kalan1,288 people
- Ekadla1,285 people
- Salempur1,271 people
- Hamzapur1,263 people
- Kanamau1,256 people
- Amanwan Khurd1,243 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akkhipur?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akkhipur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akkhipur?70.4% (Census 2011)