# Para Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Para

Para is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,535 people in 477 households**, the 113th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,535people (2011)
- 477households
- 48.1%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Para

Of every 100 households in Para in 2011, 13 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Para · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**93%

Tap water ****43%**

**41%

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

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**74%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Para?

■ Para · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**922

Working population ****25.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 34.5% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 275 (42%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 63 (10%) · **■** Marginal 50 (8%)

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

- Bamdera2,561 people
- Kataila2,552 people
- Baranv2,547 people
- Dhanawa2,541 people
- Hariyagara2,524 people
- Kachnapur2,522 people
- Pure Angad2,518 people
- Tedhi2,509 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Para?2,535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Para in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Para?48.1% (Census 2011)