# Dakhera Village, Laharpur, Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Laharpur, Sitapur 

# Dakhera

Dakhera is a village in Laharpur sub-district of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,911 people in 495 households**, the 77th largest of 320 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 2,911people (2011)
- 495households
- 60.2%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakhera

Of every 100 households in Dakhera in 2011, 8 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakhera · ■ Laharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****77%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**75%

Television ****18%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dakhera?

■ Dakhera · ■ Laharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**934

Working population ****23.8%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 46.9% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (20%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (14%) · **■** Marginal 101 (15%)

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 Laharpur

- Muri Khera2,942 people
- Rudha Bhavanathpur2,931 people
- Ahamadabad2,929 people
- Sultanpur Takiya2,917 people
- Chandpur2,897 people
- Khairullapur2,889 people
- Ganeshpur2,877 people
- Ragua2,859 people

[All 326 villages in Laharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sitapur/laharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakhera?2,911 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakhera in?Sitapur district (Laharpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakhera?60.2% (Census 2011)