# Gurwaliya Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Gurwaliya

Gurwaliya is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 164 households**, the 247th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,242people (2011)
- 164households
- 68.2%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurwaliya

Of every 100 households in Gurwaliya in 2011, 35 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gurwaliya · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**74%

Television ****20%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Gurwaliya?

■ Gurwaliya · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**922

Working population ****26.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 56.5% for women. 43% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 12 (4%)

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

- Bhant Purwa1,263 people
- Mankapur1,261 people
- Sikari1,259 people
- Viviyapur Gonsai1,254 people
- Manihari1,239 people
- Lohangpur1,235 people
- Chilbil Mahas1,230 people
- Kasturi1,225 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurwaliya?1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurwaliya in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurwaliya?68.2% (Census 2011)