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.
Here you can discover what makes Colonel Ganj unique in its vibrant Colonelganj-Gonda region. You’ll see Colonel Ganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Colonel Ganj
Population of Colonel Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Colonel Ganj has a total population of about 5,017, with approximately 2,631 males and 2,386 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 837 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,010 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.52%, with male literacy at about 54.81% and female literacy near 37.38%. There are around 821 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Colonel Ganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.