# Dhankhari Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Dhankhari

Dhankhari is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,359 people in 210 households**, the 334th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,359people (2011)
- 210households
- 74.9%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhankhari

Of every 100 households in Dhankhari in 2011, 31 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhankhari · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**80%

Tap water ****96%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**84%

Television ****38%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhankhari?

■ Dhankhari · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**928

Working population ****47.9%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 62.8% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 223 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (11%) · **■** Household industry 67 (10%) · **■** Other work 180 (28%) · **■** Marginal 112 (17%)

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

- Bramhpur1,376 people
- Baragadawa1,375 people
- Piparia Gurugo Govindrai1,366 people
- Gaunaria Babu1,361 people
- Amorha1,341 people
- Madhopur1,335 people
- Kusmaha1,327 people
- Matakoya1,309 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhankhari?1,359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankhari in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankhari?74.9% (Census 2011)
