# Dahigawan Village, Maharajganj, Rae Bareli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Rae Bareli 

# Dahigawan

Dahigawan is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,230 people in 706 households**, the 24th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 4,230people (2011)
- 706households
- 67.9%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahigawan

Of every 100 households in Dahigawan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dahigawan · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****47%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****79%**

**78%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

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 Dahigawan?

■ Dahigawan · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**933

Working population ****32.1%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 58.5% for women. 45% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 374 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (15%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 53 (4%) · **■** Marginal 672 (49%)

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

- Bahadur Nagar4,508 people
- Jamurawan4,448 people
- Ashan Jagatpur4,413 people
- Nerthuwa4,340 people
- Karanpur4,171 people
- Deheli4,109 people
- Janai3,991 people
- Jyona3,940 people

[All 203 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahigawan?4,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahigawan in?Rae Bareli district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dahigawan?67.9% (Census 2011)