# Pasaka Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Pasaka

Pasaka is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **16,069 people in 2,473 households**, the 1st largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 16,069people (2011)
- 2,473households
- 42.5%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pasaka

Of every 100 households in Pasaka in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pasaka · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****54%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**53%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Pasaka?

■ Pasaka · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**922

Working population ****30.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.3% for men and 33.6% for women. 42% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,723 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,120 (23%) · **■** Household industry 136 (3%) · **■** Other work 317 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,533 (32%)

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

- Paraspur13,644 people
- Deharas11,118 people
- Bahuvan Madar Majha10,877 people
- Khargupur10,482 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pasaka?16,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pasaka in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pasaka?42.5% (Census 2011)