# Vedpur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Vedpur

Vedpur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **241 people in 44 households**, the 377th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 241people (2011)
- 44households
- 54.0%literacy
- 854females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Vedpur

Of every 100 households in Vedpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vedpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**93%

Tap water ****78%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**74%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**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 Vedpur?

■ Vedpur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**922

Working population ****43.2%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 37.1% for women. 43% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (35%) · **■** Household industry 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 19 (18%) · **■** Marginal 15 (14%)

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

- Paberawa286 people
- Akhtyarpur275 people
- Parasi Gonda264 people
- Danapur263 people
- Bhuliyapur240 people
- Chandra Hariya233 people
- Atarauliya159 people
- Bibaiya156 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vedpur?241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vedpur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Vedpur?54.0% (Census 2011)