# Dandesri Village, Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra Rao, Mahamaya Nagar 

# Dandesri

Dandesri is a village in Sikandra Rao sub-district of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,323 people in 757 households**, the 16th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 4,323people (2011)
- 757households
- 73.3%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dandesri

Of every 100 households in Dandesri in 2011, 22 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dandesri · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**87%

Tap water ****13%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**67%

Television ****38%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dandesri?

■ Dandesri · ■ Sikandra Rao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**871

Working population ****26.4%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 603 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 206 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 125 (11%) · **■** Marginal 202 (18%)

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 Sikandra Rao

- Bhisi Mirzapur4,698 people
- Tikari Kalan4,548 people
- Mahamai Salawatnagar4,480 people
- Pachon4,460 people
- Bakayan4,280 people
- Mau Chirayal4,272 people
- Phulrai Mughal Garhi4,108 people
- Kanau3,871 people

[All 162 villages in Sikandra Rao](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dandesri?4,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandesri in?Mahamaya Nagar district (Sikandra Rao sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dandesri?73.3% (Census 2011)