# Sumerpur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Sumerpur

Sumerpur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 202 households**, the 233rd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 202households
- 66.6%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sumerpur

Of every 100 households in Sumerpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sumerpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**74%

Television ****12%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Sumerpur?

■ Sumerpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**922

Working population ****28.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 52.8% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 80 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Other work 49 (13%) · **■** Marginal 220 (59%)

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

- Mangurahi1,344 people
- Bas Bhariya1,337 people
- Pisaiyya1,329 people
- Amorhwa1,328 people
- Khajuri Nidhi1,313 people
- Khanpur1,307 people
- Pure Maholiya1,294 people
- Sarainya Chaubey1,287 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sumerpur?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sumerpur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sumerpur?66.6% (Census 2011)