# Karuwa Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Karuwa

Karuwa is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,930 people in 296 households**, the 170th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,930people (2011)
- 296households
- 56.1%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karuwa

Of every 100 households in Karuwa in 2011, 8 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karuwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****62%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**74%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Karuwa?

■ Karuwa · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**922

Working population ****31.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 41.8% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (30%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 331 (54%)

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

- Kudiyav1,952 people
- Dhanaura1,943 people
- Kunwarpur Amarha1,942 people
- Chhiras1,935 people
- Rudauliya1,928 people
- Reruwa1,925 people
- Jagdishpur Baldi1,924 people
- Belahari1,906 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karuwa?1,930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karuwa in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karuwa?56.1% (Census 2011)