# Dewakali Village, Sikanderpur, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikanderpur, Ballia 

# Dewakali

Dewakali is a village in Sikanderpur sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,025 people in 461 households**, the 29th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 3,025people (2011)
- 461households
- 73.7%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewakali

Of every 100 households in Dewakali in 2011, 41 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewakali · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****93%**

**78%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dewakali?

■ Dewakali · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****766**

**903

Working population ****27.0%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 39% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 210 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (8%) · **■** Marginal 479 (59%)

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 Sikanderpur

- Gadhamalpur3,226 people
- Kajipur3,161 people
- Kharid3,121 people
- Esar Pithapatti3,046 people
- Chandayar2,955 people
- Husenpur2,910 people
- Meulikanaspur2,903 people
- Kishor Chetan2,825 people

[All 241 villages in Sikanderpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/sikanderpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewakali?3,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewakali in?Ballia district (Sikanderpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewakali?73.7% (Census 2011)