# Dhamkana Village, Talbehat, Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Talbehat, Lalitpur 

# Dhamkana

Dhamkana is a village in Talbehat sub-district of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,243 people in 228 households**, the 76th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 1,243people (2011)
- 228households
- 61.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhamkana

Of every 100 households in Dhamkana in 2011, 69 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhamkana · ■ Talbehat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**7%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****38%**

**70%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhamkana?

■ Dhamkana · ■ Talbehat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**920

Working population ****43.2%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 47.6% for women. 51% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 281 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (12%) · **■** Marginal 172 (32%)

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 Talbehat

- Pura Khurd1,349 people
- Budaoni1,317 people
- Vinekamafi1,300 people
- Rajpura1,249 people
- Karipahari1,215 people
- Khaira1,204 people
- Bigari1,194 people
- Saurai1,159 people

[All 167 villages in Talbehat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/lalitpur/talbehat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhamkana?1,243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamkana in?Lalitpur district (Talbehat sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamkana?61.3% (Census 2011)