# Jamya Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Jamya

Jamya is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 174 households**, the 118th largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 174households
- 56.0%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jamya

Of every 100 households in Jamya in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jamya · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**19%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Tap water ****17%**

**40%

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

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****81%**

**78%

Television ****22%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Jamya?

■ Jamya · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**941

Working population ****30.6%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 41.4% for women. 48% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 109 (29%)

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 Mehdawal

- Hansawa Par1,250 people
- Sear1,244 people
- Summa1,244 people
- Kolharia1,238 people
- Gulahria1,224 people
- Bale Par1,221 people
- Barainia1,215 people
- Motipur1,192 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jamya?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamya in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamya?56.0% (Census 2011)