Gonawan
Gonawan is a village located in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Colonel Ganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gonda. As per 2009 stats, Gonawa is the gram panchayat of Gonawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonawan unique in its vibrant Colonelganj-Gonda region. You’ll see Gonawan’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 Gonawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonawan is 174896. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271502. Colonelganj is nearest town to Gonawan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gonawan
Population of Gonawan
According to the 2011 Census, Gonawan has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 670 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 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 57.93%, with male literacy at about 67.76% and female literacy near 48.41%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,362 | 670 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 789 | 454 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 216 | 357 |
Connectivity of Gonawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonawan. As per the 2011 stats, Gonawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gonawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonawan
- Where is Gonawan located?
- Gonawan village is situated in Colonelganj Tehsil, within the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonawan is Gonawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonawan?
- The pincode of Gonawan is 271502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonawan is 1,362, with 670 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Gonawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonawan village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonawan is 57.93%. The male literacy rate is 67.76%, while the female literacy rate is 48.41%.