# Dhanawal Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Dhanawal

Dhanawal is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,663 people in 251 households**, the 48th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 251households
- 62.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanawal

Of every 100 households in Dhanawal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 73 a car.

■ Dhanawal · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****94%**

**85%

Television ****73%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****73%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhanawal?

■ Dhanawal · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771**

**939

Working population ****33.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 50.6% for women. 43% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 70 (13%) · **■** Other work 116 (21%) · **■** Marginal 167 (30%)

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 Marihan

- Leduki1,772 people
- Bishunpur1,764 people
- Garhawa1,717 people
- Haraura1,702 people
- Rajgarh1,653 people
- Talar1,619 people
- Gorthara1,613 people
- Rampur Baraho1,578 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanawal?1,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanawal in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanawal?62.0% (Census 2011)