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

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Village · Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar 

# Jhakhara

Jhakhara is a village in Kanpur sub-district of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **783 people in 157 households**, the 192nd largest of 252 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 783people (2011)
- 157households
- 71.6%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhakhara

Of every 100 households in Jhakhara in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhakhara · ■ Kanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**28%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****82%**

**73%

Television ****17%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jhakhara?

■ Jhakhara · ■ Kanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**885

Working population ****48.0%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (94%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Amauli845 people
- Kurauna Bahadur Nagar835 people
- Paigupur Bangar818 people
- Taksimpur791 people
- Chhitepur774 people
- Sambharpur746 people
- Naramaukachhar742 people
- Tikra Chauhan742 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhakhara?783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhakhara in?Kanpur Nagar district (Kanpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhakhara?71.6% (Census 2011)