# Pakhanpur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Pakhanpur

Pakhanpur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 189 households**, the 169th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 189households
- 71.7%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pakhanpur

Of every 100 households in Pakhanpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pakhanpur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****46%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**80%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Pakhanpur?

■ Pakhanpur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**920

Working population ****34.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 61.9% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 197 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (8%) · **■** Other work 104 (20%) · **■** Marginal 171 (33%)

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

- Usraully1,545 people
- Maharaura1,542 people
- Zagipur1,513 people
- Rasoolpur1,486 people
- Dhadhwara Khurd1,465 people
- Birishamshuddin Pur1,459 people
- Chilbili1,459 people
- Jahooruddinpur1,452 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pakhanpur?1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhanpur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhanpur?71.7% (Census 2011)