# Dhanyau Village, Jakholi*, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakholi*, Rudraprayag 

# Dhanyau

Dhanyau is a village in Jakholi* sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 31 households**, the 117th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 142people (2011)
- 31households
- 74.1%literacy
- 1,088females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanyau

Of every 100 households in Dhanyau in 2011, 77 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhanyau · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**54%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**76%

Use banking services ****36%**

**81%

Television ****29%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dhanyau?

■ Dhanyau · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**919

Working population ****45.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 68.3% for women. 40% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 62 (97%)

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 Jakholi*

- Kot176 people
- Srikot166 people
- Paurjuli158 people
- Nandawan Gaon150 people
- Kwila142 people
- Thapala136 people
- Jakholi Malli134 people
- Biran Goan116 people

[All 138 villages in Jakholi*](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/jakholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanyau?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanyau in?Rudraprayag district (Jakholi* sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanyau?74.1% (Census 2011)
