# Gajsinghpur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Gajsinghpur

Gajsinghpur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,971 people in 425 households**, the 76th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,971people (2011)
- 425households
- 55.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajsinghpur

Of every 100 households in Gajsinghpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gajsinghpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**10%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****32%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**53%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****65%**

**74%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Gajsinghpur?

■ Gajsinghpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**922

Working population ****33.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 44.5% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 667 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (3%) · **■** Marginal 103 (10%)

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

- Parsia Rani3,001 people
- Pipari Majha3,001 people
- Koncha Kasimpur2,988 people
- Hirapur Kamiyar2,984 people
- Yahiya Chet2,968 people
- Shishamau2,961 people
- Padhi Bara2,947 people
- Puraina2,943 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajsinghpur?2,971 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajsinghpur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajsinghpur?55.8% (Census 2011)