# Gonawan Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Gonawan

Gonawan is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,362 people in 225 households**, the 227th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,362people (2011)
- 225households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gonawan

Of every 100 households in Gonawan in 2011, 16 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gonawan · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**93%

Tap water ****100%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**74%

Television ****18%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**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 Gonawan?

■ Gonawan · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**922

Working population ****24.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 57.0% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (14%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (20%) · **■** Marginal 48 (14%)

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

- Semari1,394 people
- Jahagirawa1,393 people
- Nahawa Parsaura1,366 people
- Pachamari1,366 people
- Mohan Tepra1,360 people
- Mangurahi1,344 people
- Bas Bhariya1,337 people
- Pisaiyya1,329 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gonawan?1,362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonawan in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gonawan?69.1% (Census 2011)