Village · Colonelganj, Gonda
# Gaurawa Kalan

Gaurawa Kalan is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,452 people in 436 households, the 121st largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.
- 2,452 people (2011)
- 436 households
- 47.5% literacy
- 992 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaurawa Kalan

Of every 100 households in Gaurawa Kalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaurawa Kalan · ■ Colonelganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 10%
- Toilet within the home 2% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 69% 41%
- Drinking water within premises 57% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 67% 74%
- Television 4% 8%
- Mobile phone 66% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 11%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gaurawa Kalan?

■ Gaurawa Kalan · ■ Colonelganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 47.5% 56.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 907
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 929 922
- Working population 27.1% 36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 38.2% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 212 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 167 (25%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 23 (3%) · ■ Marginal 256 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Colonelganj
- Tedhi 2,509 people
- Pandey Choura 2,504 people
- Fatehpur Kotahana 2,477 people
- Bharatha Itahiya 2,474 people
- Subhagpur 2,438 people
- Dinari 2,428 people
- Gursara 2,424 people
- Ramgarha 2,424 people

All 387 villages in Colonelganj

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Gaurawa Kalan? 2,452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaurawa Kalan in? Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaurawa Kalan? 47.5% (Census 2011)

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