Jafarabad, Uttar Pradesh

Jafarabad is a town and nagar panchayat in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1]

Jafarabad
Town
Jafarabad
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Jafarabad
Jafarabad (India)
Coordinates: 25°42′N 82°42′E
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictJaunpur
Government
  TypeChairman
  BodyCentral government
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total10,792
Language
  OfficialHindi[2]
  Additional officialUrdu[2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP 62
Websiteup.gov.in

Demographics

As of 2011 Indian Census, Jafarabad had a total population of 10,792, of which 5,578 were males and 5,214 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 1,595. The total number of literates in Jafarabad was 6,897, which constituted 63.9% of the population with male literacy of 71.1% and female literacy of 56.3%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Jafarabad was 75.0%, of which male literacy rate was 84.0% and female literacy rate was 65.5%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 1,374 and 27 respectively. Jafarabad had 1497 households in 2011.[1]

As of the 2001 Census of India,[3] Jafarabad had a population of 8,801. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Jafarabad has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 48%. In Jafarabad, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India: Jafarabad". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  2. "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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