# Selhari Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Selhari

Selhari is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,742 people in 952 households**, the 15th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 5,742people (2011)
- 952households
- 35.8%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Selhari

Of every 100 households in Selhari in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Selhari · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**93%

Tap water ****10%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****54%**

**74%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**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 Selhari?

■ Selhari · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.8%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**922

Working population ****47.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 24.2% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 332 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,036 (38%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 232 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,105 (40%)

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

- Ramapur6,069 people
- Dewa Pasiya6,000 people
- Sarbang Pur5,899 people
- Charsadi5,771 people
- Paharapur5,657 people
- Kauraha Jagdishpur5,527 people
- Saraiya5,521 people
- Bhonka5,491 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Selhari?5,742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selhari in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Selhari?35.8% (Census 2011)