# Sakraura Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Sakraura

Sakraura is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,138 people in 1,048 households**, the 10th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 6,138people (2011)
- 1,048households
- 41.9%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakraura

Of every 100 households in Sakraura in 2011, 14 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakraura · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**93%

Tap water ****9%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**74%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Sakraura?

■ Sakraura · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**922

Working population ****29.9%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.3% for men and 31.2% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 831 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 422 (23%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 188 (10%) · **■** Marginal 367 (20%)

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

- Bangawan8,390 people
- Anta8,301 people
- Parsa Godri6,207 people
- Marchaur6,142 people
- Ramapur6,069 people
- Dewa Pasiya6,000 people
- Sarbang Pur5,899 people
- Charsadi5,771 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sakraura?6,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakraura in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakraura?41.9% (Census 2011)