# Dhankhar Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Dhankhar

Dhankhar is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 133 households**, the 326th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 704people (2011)
- 133households
- 49.4%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhankhar

Of every 100 households in Dhankhar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhankhar · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****100%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**74%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**11%

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 Dhankhar?

■ Dhankhar · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**922

Working population ****26.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.1% for men and 46.2% for women. 40% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 68 (36%)

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 Colonelganj

- Dudi715 people
- Rajawapur710 people
- Raypur710 people
- Bakhariha709 people
- Noorpur682 people
- Nainawa Jagannathpur680 people
- Utraula678 people
- Shree Jot675 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhankhar?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankhar in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankhar?49.4% (Census 2011)