# Lakamapur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Lakamapur

Lakamapur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,970 people in 395 households**, the 49th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,970people (2011)
- 395households
- 67.0%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakamapur

Of every 100 households in Lakamapur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Lakamapur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**80%

Television ****24%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**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 Lakamapur?

■ Lakamapur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**920

Working population ****31.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 53.4% for women. 42% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (30%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 164 (18%) · **■** Marginal 281 (30%)

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

- Porai Khurd3,113 people
- Gorani 308Saifpur Urf Jaftapur3,086 people
- Barangi3,076 people
- Sari Jahangir Patti3,038 people
- Rasoolpur2,871 people
- Mubarakpur2,864 people
- Argoopur Khurd2,854 people
- Kayar2,852 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakamapur?2,970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakamapur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lakamapur?67.0% (Census 2011)