# Thakurapur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Thakurapur

Thakurapur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,932 people in 493 households**, the 82nd largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 2,932people (2011)
- 493households
- 66.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Thakurapur

Of every 100 households in Thakurapur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thakurapur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**10%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****72%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**53%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**74%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Thakurapur?

■ Thakurapur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

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

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**922

Working population ****18.9%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 47.3% for women. 32% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (32%) · **■** Household industry 31 (6%) · **■** Other work 62 (11%) · **■** Marginal 214 (39%)

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

- Shishamau2,961 people
- Padhi Bara2,947 people
- Puraina2,943 people
- Susunda2,934 people
- Basariya2,928 people
- Dubaha Bazar2,922 people
- Pure Bahori2,911 people
- Pure Badal2,885 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thakurapur?2,932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thakurapur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thakurapur?66.6% (Census 2011)