# Jarkalan Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Jarkalan

Jarkalan is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,537 people in 467 households**, the 65th largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,537people (2011)
- 467households
- 73.6%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarkalan

Of every 100 households in Jarkalan in 2011, 4 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jarkalan · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**72%

Tap water ****4%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****15%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Jarkalan?

■ Jarkalan · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**885

Working population ****42.9%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (26%) · **■** Household industry 68 (6%) · **■** Other work 153 (14%) · **■** Marginal 295 (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 Kanpur

- Nagawa2,631 people
- Ramelbangar2,626 people
- Uriyara2,573 people
- Rampur Khas2,563 people
- Kathui2,500 people
- Pankabahadur Nagar2,470 people
- Dipapur2,442 people
- Pratappur Hari2,426 people

[All 279 villages in Kanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar/kanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarkalan?2,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarkalan in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jarkalan?73.6% (Census 2011)