# Amorhwa Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Amorhwa

Amorhwa is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,328 people in 190 households**, the 232nd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,328people (2011)
- 190households
- 69.4%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Amorhwa

Of every 100 households in Amorhwa in 2011, 51 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Amorhwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****92%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**74%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Amorhwa?

■ Amorhwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**922

Working population ****24.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 57.6% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (6%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 30 (9%) · **■** Marginal 109 (34%)

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 Colonelganj

- Mohan Tepra1,360 people
- Mangurahi1,344 people
- Bas Bhariya1,337 people
- Pisaiyya1,329 people
- Sumerpur1,323 people
- Khajuri Nidhi1,313 people
- Khanpur1,307 people
- Pure Maholiya1,294 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amorhwa?1,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amorhwa in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Amorhwa?69.4% (Census 2011)