# Karanpur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Karanpur

Karanpur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,411 people in 370 households**, the 127th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,411people (2011)
- 370households
- 53.6%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karanpur

Of every 100 households in Karanpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karanpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**74%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Karanpur?

■ Karanpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**922

Working population ****39.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 38.4% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 395 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (14%) · **■** Household industry 45 (5%) · **■** Other work 178 (19%) · **■** Marginal 200 (21%)

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

- Dinari2,428 people
- Gursara2,424 people
- Ramgarha2,424 people
- Mohana2,417 people
- Gureti2,386 people
- Gandahi2,384 people
- Barwatpur2,370 people
- Jamthara2,352 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karanpur?2,411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanpur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karanpur?53.6% (Census 2011)