# Kareala Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Kareala

Kareala is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,443 people in 208 households**, the 176th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,443people (2011)
- 208households
- 62.6%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kareala

Of every 100 households in Kareala in 2011, 9 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kareala · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****6%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**45%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Kareala?

■ Kareala · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**920

Working population ****40.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 47.9% for women. 40% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 297 (51%)

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

- Chilbili1,459 people
- Jahooruddinpur1,452 people
- Khwajapur1,452 people
- Dumduma1,443 people
- Bhatpura1,442 people
- Shabuddinpur1,442 people
- Chhataura1,430 people
- Lalapur1,409 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kareala?1,443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kareala in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kareala?62.6% (Census 2011)