# Dharaval Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Dharaval

Dharaval is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,255 people in 194 households**, the 154th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,255people (2011)
- 194households
- 67.0%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharaval

Of every 100 households in Dharaval in 2011, 24 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dharaval · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****12%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****51%**

**73%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Dharaval?

■ Dharaval · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**70.8%

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

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**912

Working population ****20.6%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 58.0% for women. 37% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (12%) · **■** Marginal 35 (14%)

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 Meja

- Dighalo1,306 people
- Gadevara1,303 people
- Bigahani1,276 people
- Uranah1,276 people
- Mudpela1,254 people
- Bhasundar Khurd1,253 people
- Atarvriya1,237 people
- Chapartala Tappa Chaurasi1,235 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharaval?1,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharaval in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharaval?67.0% (Census 2011)