# Dakahi, Khajni, Gorakhpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Dakahi

Dakahi is a village in [Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/) sub-district of [Gorakhpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 142 households**, the 247th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 835people (2011)
- 142households
- 69.0%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakahi

Of every 100 households in Dakahi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakahi · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**82%

Tap water ****7%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****70%**

**80%

Television ****28%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

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 Dakahi?

■ Dakahi · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1170**

**904

Working population ****36.3%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 56.5% for women. 43% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (30%) · **■** Marginal 143 (47%)

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 Khajni

- Bhitiha Panday849 people
- Madanpura847 people
- Kalvari Mafi846 people
- Sultanee844 people
- Usrain832 people
- Mahaita828 people
- Sahia828 people
- Belsari Bujurg825 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakahi?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakahi in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakahi?69.0% (Census 2011)