# Dakahi Village, Pharenda, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Pharenda, Mahrajganj 

# Dakahi

Dakahi is a village in Pharenda sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **831 people in 138 households**, the 169th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 831people (2011)
- 138households
- 67.2%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakahi

Of every 100 households in Dakahi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakahi · ■ Pharenda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**85%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dakahi?

■ Dakahi · ■ Pharenda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**941

Working population ****33.2%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 52.1% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 64 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 169 (61%)

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 Pharenda

- Bargadwa860 people
- Govindpur855 people
- Bankata845 people
- Karu Ambla833 people
- Varji799 people
- Ek Dangawa798 people
- Parsauhiya787 people
- Orwalia784 people

[All 233 villages in Pharenda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/pharenda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakahi?831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakahi in?Mahrajganj district (Pharenda sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakahi?67.2% (Census 2011)