# Dhowha Village, Itwa, Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Itwa, Siddharthnagar 

# Dhowha

Dhowha is a village in Itwa sub-district of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **7,304 people in 1,170 households**, the 2nd largest of 433 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 7,304people (2011)
- 1,170households
- 39.2%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhowha

Of every 100 households in Dhowha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhowha · ■ Itwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****38%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**45%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****69%**

**74%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhowha?

■ Dhowha · ■ Itwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.2%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**935

Working population ****42.4%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 26.5% for women. 43% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,078 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,881 (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 Itwa

- Biskohar7,759 people
- Kathela Garvi7,202 people
- Gaurdih6,121 people
- Kathela Janubi5,618 people
- Katela Sharki5,225 people

[All 459 villages in Itwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/siddharthnagar/itwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhowha?7,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhowha in?Siddharthnagar district (Itwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhowha?39.2% (Census 2011)