# Dhoshra Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Dhoshra

Dhoshra is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **793 people in 154 households**, the 255th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 793people (2011)
- 154households
- 68.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhoshra

Of every 100 households in Dhoshra in 2011, 7 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhoshra · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**81%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhoshra?

■ Dhoshra · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**930

Working population ****50.1%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 47.8% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (6%) · **■** Marginal 271 (68%)

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 Robertsganj

- Baghnaree799 people
- Barwan798 people
- Mashue797 people
- Patharaha797 people
- Bar789 people
- Silthary788 people
- Barayeel787 people
- Garwan787 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhoshra?793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoshra in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoshra?68.0% (Census 2011)