# Dariwa Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Dariwa

Dariwa is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **837 people in 131 households**, the 153rd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 837people (2011)
- 131households
- 71.2%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dariwa

Of every 100 households in Dariwa in 2011, 46 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dariwa · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****35%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Dariwa?

■ Dariwa · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****638**

**902

Working population ****37.0%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 44% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 283 (91%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Maktapar847 people
- Chandpar846 people
- Tenuhari844 people
- Algatpur837 people
- Kursa835 people
- Sidhauli830 people
- Barsiha823 people
- Ranipur818 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dariwa?837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dariwa in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dariwa?71.2% (Census 2011)