# Ashanahar Village, Dudhi, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dudhi, Sonbhadra 

# Ashanahar

Ashanahar is a village in Dudhi sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,043 people in 396 households**, the 84th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 2,043people (2011)
- 396households
- 62.3%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashanahar

Of every 100 households in Ashanahar in 2011, 8 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ashanahar · ■ Dudhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**15%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Tap water ****10%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**82%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

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 Ashanahar?

■ Ashanahar · ■ Dudhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1180**

**939

Working population ****39.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 49.3% for women. 47% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (22%) · **■** Marginal 518 (64%)

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 Dudhi

- Maldewa2,097 people
- Darihara2,095 people
- Dharsari2,059 people
- Ikadari2,058 people
- Baliyari2,011 people
- Chanaga2,001 people
- Chouna2,000 people
- Bairkhar1,971 people

[All 291 villages in Dudhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/dudhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashanahar?2,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashanahar in?Sonbhadra district (Dudhi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ashanahar?62.3% (Census 2011)