# Khaira Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,861 people in 522 households**, the 88th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,861people (2011)
- 522households
- 53.5%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khaira

Of every 100 households in Khaira in 2011, 8 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khaira · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****70%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**74%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Khaira?

■ Khaira · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**922

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 42.1% for women. 42% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (14%) · **■** Household industry 184 (19%) · **■** Other work 111 (12%) · **■** Marginal 408 (43%)

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

- Dubaha Bazar2,922 people
- Pure Bahori2,911 people
- Pure Badal2,885 people
- Babupur2,874 people
- Khem Pur2,839 people
- Mahuwar2,835 people
- Kotiya Madara2,804 people
- Rajgarh Aminpur2,740 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khaira?2,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira?53.5% (Census 2011)