# Durgorwa Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Durgorwa

Durgorwa is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,811 people in 531 households**, the 44th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 3,811people (2011)
- 531households
- 56.6%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durgorwa

Of every 100 households in Durgorwa in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durgorwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**10%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****56%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****61%**

**74%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Durgorwa?

■ Durgorwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****761**

**922

Working population ****24.9%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 43.2% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 544 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (6%) · **■** Marginal 215 (23%)

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

- Changeri4,000 people
- Jhauhana3,985 people
- Tyorasi3,957 people
- Madhaipur Kurmi3,898 people
- Shah Jot3,809 people
- Jairam Jot3,786 people
- Asarna3,721 people
- Rek Sadiya3,704 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durgorwa?3,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durgorwa in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durgorwa?56.6% (Census 2011)