# Dahini Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Dahini

Dahini is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,582 people in 247 households**, the 130th largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,582people (2011)
- 247households
- 81.1%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahini

Of every 100 households in Dahini in 2011, 52 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dahini · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**27%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****56%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**56%

Television ****55%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dahini?

■ Dahini · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**881

Working population ****28.4%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 70.8% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 101 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (12%) · **■** Household industry 19 (4%) · **■** Other work 211 (47%) · **■** Marginal 64 (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 Shikohabad

- Itauli1,619 people
- Jaimatpur1,605 people
- Haibatpur Karkha1,594 people
- Rudhau1,590 people
- Daragapur Bharaul1,530 people
- Kamarpur Baijua1,530 people
- Maiyamai1,496 people
- Rasulpur1,494 people

[All 285 villages in Shikohabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/firozabad/shikohabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahini?1,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahini in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dahini?81.1% (Census 2011)