Kheta Sarai is a town and a

nagar panchayat A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...

in Jaunpur district of the

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n state of

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. khetasarai is important from mythological point. Sage angira uses to live on the bank of a pond Rikhitasar..and the word khetasarai is modified latteron. Lord Ram visited to Angira after destruction Kerarabeer a demon in Jaunpur.

Demographics

As per

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, Kheta Sarai had a total population of 19,438, of which 9,965 were males and 9,473 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 2,956, which is 15.21% of total population. Female sex ratio is of 951 against state average of 912. Moreover, child sex ratio in Khetasarai is around 979. The total number of literates in Kheta Sarai was 11,902, which constituted 61.2% of the population with male literacy of 67.4% and female literacy of 54.7%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Kheta Sarai was 72.2%, of which male literacy rate was 79.3% and female literacy rate was 64.7%. The

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...

population was 2,487 and 3 respectively. Kheta Sarai had 2,641 households in 2011.

References

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