# Chakesar Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Chakesar

Chakesar is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 91 households**, the 354th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 539people (2011)
- 91households
- 67.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chakesar

Of every 100 households in Chakesar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakesar · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**80%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**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 Chakesar?

■ Chakesar · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**920

Working population ****46.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 53.8% for women. 44% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 223 (88%)

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

- Ramapur553 people
- Minya Chak545 people
- Loriha543 people
- Upadhyapur542 people
- Rajdharpur539 people
- Turkaulli539 people
- Jameen Dhamaur538 people
- Sadruddinpur536 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakesar?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakesar in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakesar?67.4% (Census 2011)