# Dhanaura Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Dhanaura

Dhanaura is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,943 people in 280 households**, the 167th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,943people (2011)
- 280households
- 63.5%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanaura

Of every 100 households in Dhanaura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanaura · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****22%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**74%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhanaura?

■ Dhanaura · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**922

Working population ****39.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 47.5% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 275 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (17%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 322 (42%)

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

- Dubai1,969 people
- Ramgarh1,960 people
- Bansgaon1,958 people
- Kudiyav1,952 people
- Kunwarpur Amarha1,942 people
- Chhiras1,935 people
- Karuwa1,930 people
- Rudauliya1,928 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanaura?1,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanaura in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanaura?63.5% (Census 2011)