# Dakhinara Village, Shikohabad, Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikohabad, Firozabad 

# Dakhinara

Dakhinara is a village in Shikohabad sub-district of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,095 people in 893 households**, the 14th largest of 280 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 5,095people (2011)
- 893households
- 70.9%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakhinara

Of every 100 households in Dakhinara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakhinara · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**56%

Television ****21%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

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 Dakhinara?

■ Dakhinara · ■ Shikohabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**881

Working population ****29.6%**

**28.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 61.0% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 348 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (24%) · **■** Household industry 53 (4%) · **■** Other work 334 (22%) · **■** Marginal 419 (28%)

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

- Sarai Bharthra5,684 people
- Bharaul5,659 people
- Azamabad Araon5,541 people
- Naushehra5,250 people
- Aronj5,066 people
- Jeora4,996 people
- Kanthari4,701 people
- Mohammdpur Nawada4,551 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakhinara?5,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakhinara in?Firozabad district (Shikohabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakhinara?70.9% (Census 2011)