Dakauli
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| settlement_type = Village
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| map_caption = Map showing Dakauli (#899) in Dalmau CD block
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| subdivision_name1 = Uttar Pradesh
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Raebareli
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| area_total_km2 = 1.282
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| population_total = 665
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics1_info1 = Hindi
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Dakauli is a village in Dalmau block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=306–30 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/09/0927_PART_A_DCHB_RAE%20BARELI.pdf |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=18 August 2021}} It is located 5 km from Lalganj, the nearest large town. As of 2011, it has a population of 665 people, in 130 households. It has one primary school. The village lacks formal healthcare facilities, a permanent market and a weekly haat. It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Aihar.
The 1951 census recorded Dakauli as comprising 1 hamlet, with a population of 147 people (81 male and 66 female), in 25 households and 25 physical houses.{{cite book |title=Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) |date=1955 |location=Allahabad |pages=106–7 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/933/1/23644_1951_RAE.pdf |access-date=3 November 2021}} The area of the village was given as 314 acres. 7 residents were literate, all male. The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Dalmau and the thana of Dalmau.
The 1961 census recorded Dakauli as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 219 people (122 male and 97 female), in 37 households and 31 physical houses.{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |pages=lxxx-lxxxi of section "Dalmau Tahsil" |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1047/1/22852_1961_RAE.pdf |access-date=18 August 2021}} The area of the village was given as 314 acres and it had a medical practitioner at that point.
The 1981 census recorded Dakauli as having a population of 373 people, in 63 households, and having an area of 126.67 hectares.{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli |date=1982 |pages=158–9 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1298/1/50861_1981_RAE.pdf |access-date=18 August 2021}} The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.
The 1991 census recorded Dakauli as having a total population of 416 people (187 male and 229 female), in 79 households and 79 physical houses.{{cite book |title=Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli |date=1992 |pages=xxiv-xxviii, 202–3 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1443/1/36846_1991_RAE.pdf |access-date=21 October 2021}} The area of the village was listed as 126 hectares. Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 99, or 24% of the total; this group was 49% male (49) and 51% female (50). Members of scheduled castes numbered 134, or 32% of the village's total population, while members of scheduled tribes numbered 68, or 16% of the total. The literacy rate of the village was 22% (78 men and 15 women). 65 people were classified as main workers (all men), while 104 people were classified as marginal workers (1 man and 103 women); the remaining 247 residents were non-workers. The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 65 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 0 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 0 in other services.