# Ashokpur Kalan Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Ashokpur Kalan

Ashokpur Kalan is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **817 people in 93 households**, the 292nd largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 817people (2011)
- 93households
- 66.2%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashokpur Kalan

Of every 100 households in Ashokpur Kalan in 2011, 49 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ashokpur Kalan · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**80%

Television ****32%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Ashokpur Kalan?

■ Ashokpur Kalan · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**920

Working population ****54.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 58.8% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (52%) · **■** Household industry 40 (9%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 125 (28%)

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

- Chiliram825 people
- Sekhawalia823 people
- Shahmau823 people
- Kandarapur818 people
- Shahabuddinpur817 people
- Ashokpur Khurd813 people
- Akabarpur809 people
- Gulamipur809 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashokpur Kalan?817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashokpur Kalan in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ashokpur Kalan?66.2% (Census 2011)