# Porai Khurd Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Porai Khurd

Porai Khurd is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,113 people in 479 households**, the 45th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,113people (2011)
- 479households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Porai Khurd

Of every 100 households in Porai Khurd in 2011, 20 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Porai Khurd · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**80%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**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 Porai Khurd?

■ Porai Khurd · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**920

Working population ****29.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 54.6% for women. 38% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 206 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 413 (45%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 243 (27%)

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

- Lavayen3,263 people
- Ishapur3,248 people
- Kalapur3,218 people
- Gorari Khalilpur3,130 people
- Gorani 308Saifpur Urf Jaftapur3,086 people
- Barangi3,076 people
- Sari Jahangir Patti3,038 people
- Lakamapur2,970 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Porai Khurd?3,113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porai Khurd in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Porai Khurd?66.1% (Census 2011)