# Dhaka Ghanshyam, Powayan, Shahjahanpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Dhaka Ghanshyam

Dhaka Ghanshyam is a village in [Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/) sub-district of [Shahjahanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,710 people in 343 households**, the 85th largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,710people (2011)
- 343households
- 72.7%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhaka Ghanshyam

Of every 100 households in Dhaka Ghanshyam in 2011, 12 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhaka Ghanshyam · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**69%

Tap water ****63%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****81%**

**77%

Television ****42%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhaka Ghanshyam?

■ Dhaka Ghanshyam · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**916

Working population ****28.5%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 61.3% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 106 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (8%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (17%) · **■** Marginal 251 (52%)

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 Powayan

- Chena Ruria1,754 people
- Bhavr Khera J. Jiginia1,742 people
- Jamunia1,716 people
- Rahdewa1,715 people
- Lakhnapur1,708 people
- Ullia1,707 people
- Satwan Bujurg1,681 people
- Rajmana1,675 people

[All 715 villages in Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhaka Ghanshyam?1,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaka Ghanshyam in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaka Ghanshyam?72.7% (Census 2011)