# Bel Matthar Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Bel Matthar

Bel Matthar is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,308 people in 641 households**, the 32nd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 4,308people (2011)
- 641households
- 76.0%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bel Matthar

Of every 100 households in Bel Matthar in 2011, 23 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bel Matthar · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**93%

Tap water ****69%**

**41%

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

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****80%**

**74%

Television ****11%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Bel Matthar?

■ Bel Matthar · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**922

Working population ****42.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 65.2% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 575 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (15%) · **■** Household industry 203 (11%) · **■** Other work 500 (28%) · **■** Marginal 261 (14%)

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

- Nandaur4,691 people
- Urdi Gonda4,645 people
- Sakraur4,559 people
- Gaura Sinhapur4,404 people
- Basantpur Anta4,294 people
- Narayanpur Kalan4,275 people
- Narayanpur Majha4,227 people
- Bhauri Ganj4,194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bel Matthar?4,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bel Matthar in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bel Matthar?76.0% (Census 2011)