# Deora Kot Village, Sohawal, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sohawal, Faizabad 

# Deora Kot

Deora Kot is a village in Sohawal sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **8,172 people in 1,310 households**, the 6th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 8,172people (2011)
- 1,310households
- 67.2%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deora Kot

Of every 100 households in Deora Kot in 2011, 33 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Deora Kot · ■ Sohawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**36%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****39%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****74%**

**86%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Deora Kot?

■ Deora Kot · ■ Sohawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**941

Working population ****31.5%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 56.9% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 699 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (16%) · **■** Household industry 57 (2%) · **■** Other work 405 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,005 (39%)

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 Sohawal

- Pilkhawan9,383 people
- Raunahi Uparhar9,131 people
- Hazipur Barsedi Uparhar9,126 people
- Sariyawa8,632 people
- Manglasi Uparhar7,922 people
- Mustafabad7,506 people
- Arthar7,245 people
- Mirpur Kanta6,716 people

[All 158 villages in Sohawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/sohawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deora Kot?8,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deora Kot in?Faizabad district (Sohawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deora Kot?67.2% (Census 2011)