Dhankarpur
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Dhankarpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Dhankarpur Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°58′51″N 78°56′58″E / 26.98095°N 78.9494°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mainpuri |
| Tehsil | Karhal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.584 km2 (0.225 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 257 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 205264 |
Dhankarpur (Dhaṅkarpur) is a village in Karhal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 257, in 47 households.
History
[edit]The village of Dhankarpur was held rent-free by a Muslim family from the late Mughal era through the early 20th century.[2]: 214
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011, Dhankarpur had a population of 257, in 47 households.[1]: 149 This population was 54.5% male (140) and 45.5% female (117). The 0-6 age group numbered 34 (18 male and 16 female), or 13.2% of the total population. No residents were members of Scheduled Castes.[3]: 112–3
The 1961 census recorded Dhankarpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 119 people (61 male and 58 female), in 19 households and 13 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 147 acres.[4]: lvi
Infrastructure
[edit]As of 2011, Dhankarpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by well, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 142–7
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Neave, E. R., ed. (1910). Mainpuri: A Gazetteer, Being Volume X of the District Gazetteers of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
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