# Samodhpur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Samodhpur

Samodhpur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,126 people in 611 households**, the 28th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 4,126people (2011)
- 611households
- 72.9%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samodhpur

Of every 100 households in Samodhpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Samodhpur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****37%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Samodhpur?

■ Samodhpur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**920

Working population ****43.7%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 62.1% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 757 (42%) · **■** Household industry 202 (11%) · **■** Other work 267 (15%) · **■** Marginal 334 (19%)

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

- Bhaisauli4,230 people
- Khutahan4,219 people
- Anguli4,168 people
- Sawain4,134 people
- Rampur4,022 people
- Husenabad3,942 people
- Deeha Asharfabad3,893 people
- Manechha3,853 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samodhpur?4,126 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samodhpur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samodhpur?72.9% (Census 2011)