# Mahadev Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Mahadev

Mahadev is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,086 people in 178 households**, the 272nd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,086people (2011)
- 178households
- 56.4%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahadev

Of every 100 households in Mahadev in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahadev · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****36%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**74%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Mahadev?

■ Mahadev · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1112**

**922

Working population ****34.5%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 42.2% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 189 (50%)

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

- Singh Pur1,112 people
- Chatrauli1,098 people
- Nakahi1,090 people
- Chhapar Talla1,089 people
- Pareta1,086 people
- Gumdaha1,070 people
- Kumaharoura1,066 people
- Bartara1,059 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahadev?1,086 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadev in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadev?56.4% (Census 2011)