# Dhoraha Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Dhoraha

Dhoraha is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 146 households**, the 393rd largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 831people (2011)
- 146households
- 67.5%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhoraha

Of every 100 households in Dhoraha in 2011, 26 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhoraha · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****17%**

**9%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**73%

Television ****20%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Dhoraha?

■ Dhoraha · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**889

Working population ****35.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 49.0% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 56 (19%) · **■** Marginal 193 (65%)

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 Handia

- Sujoala849 people
- Devataiya840 people
- Sindhora Parsottam838 people
- Madhopur Jagdispur836 people
- Lilvar Bida831 people
- Haibatpur829 people
- Sari828 people
- Vanpurava Paratipur828 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhoraha?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoraha in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoraha?67.5% (Census 2011)