# Dhanawal Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Dhanawal

Dhanawal is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **700 people in 109 households**, the 147th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 700people (2011)
- 109households
- 84.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanawal

Of every 100 households in Dhanawal in 2011, 26 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhanawal · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****83%**

**86%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Dhanawal?

■ Dhanawal · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1219**

**929

Working population ****48.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 75.2% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (71%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%)

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

- Fulwary715 people
- Jaimohra707 people
- Karsoata707 people
- Teprasivadati702 people
- Madainia693 people
- Semari Misra685 people
- Noni680 people
- Dhura Kund678 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanawal?700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanawal in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanawal?84.6% (Census 2011)