# Malhach Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Malhach

Malhach is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,239 people in 164 households**, the 208th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,239people (2011)
- 164households
- 51.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malhach

Of every 100 households in Malhach in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Malhach · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**45%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**80%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Malhach?

■ Malhach · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**920

Working population ****23.4%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 37.5% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 107 (37%)

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

- Hamzapur1,263 people
- Kanamau1,256 people
- Amanwan Khurd1,243 people
- Chhitam Patti1,240 people
- Garothan1,236 people
- Maroofpur1,225 people
- Baranji1,210 people
- Sukarana Kalan1,210 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malhach?1,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malhach in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malhach?51.5% (Census 2011)