# Chauri Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Chauri

Chauri is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,621 people in 255 households**, the 203rd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,621people (2011)
- 255households
- 62.4%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chauri

Of every 100 households in Chauri in 2011, 13 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chauri · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**93%

Tap water ****91%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Chauri?

■ Chauri · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**922

Working population ****33.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 48.9% for women. 44% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 41 (8%) · **■** Other work 68 (13%) · **■** Marginal 357 (66%)

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

- Chak Saniya1,662 people
- Ahiraura1,656 people
- Mohammad Pur1,629 people
- Masauliya1,626 people
- Baksaila1,600 people
- Ullaha1,600 people
- Saraiyan Nanhu1,556 people
- Bhagahariya Bhagwanpur1,553 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chauri?1,621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauri in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauri?62.4% (Census 2011)
