# Darhwal Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Darhwal

Darhwal is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,499 people in 544 households**, the 19th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 3,499people (2011)
- 544households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,148females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darhwal

Of every 100 households in Darhwal in 2011, 10 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Darhwal · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**13%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**83%

Television ****35%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

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 Darhwal?

■ Darhwal · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**912

Working population ****29.2%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 63.7% for women. 36% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 276 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (15%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 128 (13%) · **■** Marginal 424 (42%)

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 Jakhania

- Guraini3,691 people
- Jahni3,606 people
- Barhat3,536 people
- Muriyari3,511 people
- Majui3,408 people
- Gadaipur3,386 people
- Moudhia3,300 people
- Dullahpur3,287 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darhwal?3,499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darhwal in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darhwal?73.1% (Census 2011)