# Dhekaha Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Dhekaha

Dhekaha is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **348 people in 43 households**, the 509th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 348people (2011)
- 43households
- 95.8%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhekaha

Of every 100 households in Dhekaha in 2011, 42 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Dhekaha · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**86%

Tap water ****63%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**33%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****32%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhekaha?

■ Dhekaha · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1562**

**922

Working population ****38.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.9% for men and 91.7% for women. 40% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (41%) · **■** Household industry 8 (6%) · **■** Other work 16 (12%) · **■** Marginal 16 (12%)

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 Mariahu

- Bhimpur361 people
- Gadaiya360 people
- Raghoram Patti Mafi356 people
- Siddhanath352 people
- Hathiya Deeh338 people
- Jamuwa338 people
- Koiran337 people
- Bhawanipur334 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhekaha?348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekaha in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekaha?95.8% (Census 2011)