# Dandsawli Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Dandsawli

Dandsawli is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,179 people in 156 households**, the 220th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,179people (2011)
- 156households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,072females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dandsawli

Of every 100 households in Dandsawli in 2011, 24 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dandsawli · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**80%

Television ****13%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Dandsawli?

■ Dandsawli · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**920

Working population ****32.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 52.4% for women. 43% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (78%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 28 (7%)

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 Shahganj

- Etmadpur1,195 people
- Khalilpur1,195 people
- Marhat1,191 people
- Barganva1,182 people
- Karaundi1,177 people
- Younuspur1,165 people
- Basiraha1,164 people
- Khalasa Patti1,164 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dandsawli?1,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandsawli in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dandsawli?64.9% (Census 2011)