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Dhankeshra Population - Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Dhankeshra is a medium size village located in Handia Tehsil of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh with total 131 families residing. The Dhankeshra village has population of 699 of which 373 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhankeshra village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 14.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhankeshra village is 874 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhankeshra as per census is 737, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Dhankeshra village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhankeshra village was 70.50 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Dhankeshra Male literacy stands at 86.39 % while female literacy rate was 52.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhankeshra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhankeshra village.

Dhankeshra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 699 373 326
Child (0-6) 99 57 42
Schedule Caste 301 169 132
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.50 % 86.39 % 52.82 %
Total Workers 172 152 20
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 65 55 10

Caste Factor

In Dhankeshra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.06 % of total population in Dhankeshra village. The village Dhankeshra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhankeshra village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 62.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.