# Dhangarha Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Dhangarha

Dhangarha is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,018 people in 311 households**, the 244th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,018people (2011)
- 311households
- 71.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhangarha

Of every 100 households in Dhangarha in 2011, 31 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhangarha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****4%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhangarha?

■ Dhangarha · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**928

Working population ****39.3%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 56.4% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 621 (78%)

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 Maharajganj

- Belwa Kazi2,034 people
- Vishwanathpur Urf Parawania2,033 people
- Gehuana2,032 people
- Baij Nathpur Kala2,028 people
- Bairia2,008 people
- Chauparia2,000 people
- Jungal Baki Tukara No141,994 people
- Bhainsi1,988 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhangarha?2,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhangarha in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhangarha?71.7% (Census 2011)