# Dewerikatha Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Dewerikatha

Dewerikatha is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,129 people in 203 households**, the 85th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,129people (2011)
- 203households
- 52.4%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewerikatha

Of every 100 households in Dewerikatha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dewerikatha · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****87%**

**86%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

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 Dewerikatha?

■ Dewerikatha · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**929

Working population ****33.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 40.5% for women. 40% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 26 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 345 (92%)

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 Ghorawal

- Sahuar1,159 people
- Selahata1,153 people
- Lilwahi1,140 people
- Uchaka1,138 people
- Khirahata1,122 people
- Sirsai1,119 people
- Phulawari1,113 people
- Kundari1,112 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewerikatha?1,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewerikatha in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewerikatha?52.4% (Census 2011)