# Durkhuroo Village, Garautha, Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Garautha, Jhansi 

# Durkhuroo

Durkhuroo is a village in Garautha sub-district of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,497 people in 406 households**, the 16th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 2,497people (2011)
- 406households
- 62.2%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durkhuroo

Of every 100 households in Durkhuroo in 2011, 7 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durkhuroo · ■ Garautha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****14%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**78%

Television ****16%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**14%

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 Durkhuroo?

■ Durkhuroo · ■ Garautha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**856

Working population ****52.9%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 44.0% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 333 (25%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 134 (10%) · **■** Marginal 534 (40%)

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 Garautha

- Simardha2,797 people
- Parsuwa2,711 people
- Kuretha2,681 people
- Sonak Pura2,553 people
- Gonti2,483 people
- Garhwai2,376 people
- Kairokhar2,342 people
- Puchhi2,311 people

[All 153 villages in Garautha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/garautha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durkhuroo?2,497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durkhuroo in?Jhansi district (Garautha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durkhuroo?62.2% (Census 2011)