# Ameraythua Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Ameraythua

Ameraythua is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,348 people in 347 households**, the 85th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,348people (2011)
- 347households
- 59.2%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ameraythua

Of every 100 households in Ameraythua in 2011, 10 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ameraythua · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****28%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Ameraythua?

■ Ameraythua · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**920

Working population ****35.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 48.7% for women. 44% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (10%) · **■** Marginal 464 (56%)

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

- Usrauli2,455 people
- Unchgaon2,438 people
- Tighara2,403 people
- Godila2,365 people
- Bharauli2,347 people
- Bhusaundi2,342 people
- Khanuwai2,328 people
- Birampur2,317 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ameraythua?2,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ameraythua in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ameraythua?59.2% (Census 2011)