# Shah Jot Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Shah Jot

Shah Jot is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,809 people in 639 households**, the 45th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 3,809people (2011)
- 639households
- 42.8%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shah Jot

Of every 100 households in Shah Jot in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shah Jot · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

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

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**93%

Tap water ****78%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**74%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Shah Jot?

■ Shah Jot · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.8%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**922

Working population ****55.2%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.6% for men and 36.3% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 293 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 477 (23%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,198 (57%)

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

- Jhauhana3,985 people
- Tyorasi3,957 people
- Madhaipur Kurmi3,898 people
- Durgorwa3,811 people
- Jairam Jot3,786 people
- Asarna3,721 people
- Rek Sadiya3,704 people
- Dullapur Tarahar3,692 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shah Jot?3,809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shah Jot in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shah Jot?42.8% (Census 2011)