# Jamdaha Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Jamdaha

Jamdaha is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,520 people in 738 households**, the 12th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 5,520people (2011)
- 738households
- 71.5%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamdaha

Of every 100 households in Jamdaha in 2011, 7 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jamdaha · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****64%**

**80%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**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 Jamdaha?

■ Jamdaha · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**920

Working population ****21.8%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 65.7% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 500 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 262 (22%) · **■** Marginal 74 (6%)

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

- Lapari6,424 people
- Takha Mariyam6,319 people
- Bhadi5,794 people
- Patti Narendrapur5,652 people
- Suirish5,132 people
- Natauli5,023 people
- Sandha4,928 people
- Arsiya4,788 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamdaha?5,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamdaha in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamdaha?71.5% (Census 2011)