# Dhoa Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Dhoa

Dhoa is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **975 people in 167 households**, the 102nd largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 975people (2011)
- 167households
- 70.2%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhoa

Of every 100 households in Dhoa in 2011, 27 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhoa · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****89%**

**86%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhoa?

■ Dhoa · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**929

Working population ****48.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 61.2% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (13%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 112 (24%) · **■** Marginal 75 (16%)

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

- Pandepokhar1,052 people
- Bagpokhar1,025 people
- Jurauli Kolani1,016 people
- Bnardewa1,003 people
- Odar960 people
- Ahraura950 people
- Kewali932 people
- Chigori928 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhoa?975 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoa in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoa?70.2% (Census 2011)