# Nanthu Village, Derapur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Derapur, Kanpur Dehat 

# Nanthu

Nanthu is a village in Derapur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,497 people in 278 households**, the 66th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,497people (2011)
- 278households
- 69.2%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nanthu

Of every 100 households in Nanthu in 2011, 8 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nanthu · ■ Derapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****77%**

**62%

Television ****35%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**16%

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 Nanthu?

■ Nanthu · ■ Derapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**859

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**903

Working population ****49.3%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 62.2% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (23%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (7%) · **■** Marginal 445 (60%)

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 Derapur

- Bahiri Umri1,636 people
- Aurangabad Heeramansha1,610 people
- Enjua Rampur1,563 people
- Khanpur Chain1,543 people
- Pipari Pitarhar1,451 people
- Dudauli1,448 people
- Laruwapur1,412 people
- Marahna1,365 people

[All 147 villages in Derapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/derapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nanthu?1,497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanthu in?Kanpur Dehat district (Derapur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nanthu?69.2% (Census 2011)