Dhankarpur

Village in Uttar Pradesh, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

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Dhankarpur
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Dhankarpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dhankarpur
Dhankarpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.98095°N 78.9494°E / 26.98095; 78.9494
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilKarhal
Area
  Total
0.584 km2 (0.225 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total
257
  Density440/km2 (1,140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
205264
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History

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

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

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

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