Colonel Ganj

Colonel Ganj is a village located in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Colonelganj. Colonelganj is the sub-district headquarter of Colonel Ganj village. As per 2009 stats, Colonel Ganj Rural is the gram panchayat of Colonel Ganj village.

Colonel Ganj has its own place in the vibrant Gonda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Colonel Ganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Colonel Ganj is 174944. The village spans a total geographical area of 292.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271502. Gonda is nearest town to Colonel Ganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Colonel Ganj

Below is a concise population overview of Colonel Ganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,017 2,631 2,386
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 837 424 413
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,010 504 506
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,334 1,442 892
Illiterate Population 2,683 1,189 1,494

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Colonel Ganj village:

  • The total population of Colonel Ganj village is around 5,017, including approximately 2,631 males and 2,386 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 837 children aged 0–6 years in Colonel Ganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Colonel Ganj village has 1,010 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Colonel Ganj village is about 46.52%, with male literacy at 54.81% and female literacy at 37.38%.
  • There are around 821 households in Colonel Ganj village.

Connectivity of Colonel Ganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Colonel Ganj. As per the 2011 stats, Colonel Ganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Colonel Ganj

Knowing the nearby villages of Colonel Ganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Colonel Ganj.

Frequently Asked Questions about Colonel Ganj

Where is Colonel Ganj located?
Colonel Ganj village is situated in Colonelganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Colonel Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Colonel Ganj is Colonel Ganj Rural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Colonel Ganj?
The pincode of Colonel Ganj is 271502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Colonel Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Colonel Ganj is 5,017, with 2,631 males and 2,386 females.
How many households are there in Colonel Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Colonel Ganj village has a total of 821 households.
What is the literacy rate in Colonel Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Colonel Ganj is 46.52%. The male literacy rate is 54.81%, while the female literacy rate is 37.38%.