Village · Nighasan, Kheri
# Dhakhekha Nankar

Dhakhekha Nankar is a village in Nighasan sub-district of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 8,950 people in 1,556 households, the 9th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.
- 8,950 people (2011)
- 1,556 households
- 31.3% literacy
- 880 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhakhekha Nankar

Of every 100 households in Dhakhekha Nankar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhakhekha Nankar · ■ Nighasan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 12%
- Toilet within the home 5% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 88%
- Tap water 1% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 45% 64%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94%
- Use banking services 49% 70%
- Television 6% 14%
- Mobile phone 29% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 23%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhakhekha Nankar?

■ Dhakhekha Nankar · ■ Nighasan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 31.3% 49.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 880 906
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 910 957
- Working population 26.7% 34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.4% for men and 23.2% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 999 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 750 (31%) · ■ Household industry 132 (6%) · ■ Other work 93 (4%) · ■ Marginal 417 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nighasan
- Paduwa 12,264 people
- Teleyar 11,502 people
- Lalpur 9,959 people
- Singha Kalan 9,959 people
- Bhedauri 8,865 people
- Daulat Pur 8,699 people
- Darery 8,604 people
- Chedui Pateya 8,556 people

All 118 villages in Nighasan

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dhakhekha Nankar? 8,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhakhekha Nankar in? Kheri district (Nighasan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhakhekha Nankar? 31.3% (Census 2011)

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