# Dharahara Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Dharahara

Dharahara is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,852 people in 558 households**, the 24th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,852people (2011)
- 558households
- 72.1%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharahara

Of every 100 households in Dharahara in 2011, 25 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dharahara · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**77%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dharahara?

■ Dharahara · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**911

Working population ****32.0%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 58.5% for women. 46% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 182 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (19%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 201 (16%) · **■** Marginal 590 (48%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Kaithi4,165 people
- Jamunipur3,950 people
- Torwan3,927 people
- Basani3,889 people
- Tajpur3,809 people
- Mahuji3,766 people
- Negura3,727 people
- Khor3,675 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharahara?3,852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharahara in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharahara?72.1% (Census 2011)