Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
# Dartara

Dartara is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 4,844 people in 756 households, the 35th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.
- 4,844 people (2011)
- 756 households
- 63.8% literacy
- 909 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dartara

Of every 100 households in Dartara in 2011, 21 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dartara · ■ Maharajganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 19%
- Toilet within the home 10% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 80%
- Tap water 31% 42%
- Drinking water within premises 43% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 81% 84%
- Television 20% 20%
- Mobile phone 48% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 8% 8%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Dartara?

■ Dartara · ■ Maharajganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.8% 64.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 909 952
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 806 928
- Working population 41.8% 39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 48.9% for women. 48% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 114 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 74 (4%) · ■ Household industry 68 (3%) · ■ Other work 132 (7%) · ■ Marginal 1,635 (81%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Maharajganj
- Rampur Baldiha 5,282 people
- Pakari Bishunpur 5,070 people
- Dharmauli 4,990 people
- Variyarpur 4,866 people
- Rodhauli Bhawachak 4,832 people
- Mahmada 4,519 people
- Bhithauli 4,384 people
- Domara 4,370 people

All 449 villages in Maharajganj

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dartara? 4,844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dartara in? Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dartara? 63.8% (Census 2011)

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