All Information About Colonelganj Subdistrict

Detailed information about Colonelganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Colonelganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gonda District of Uttar pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Colonelganj -
Tehsil Code 929
District Gonda
Census Code 2011 929
Number of Grampanchayats 288
Number of Villages 388

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kaiserganj (Code: 117)
Assembly Constituency Colonelganj (Code: 930)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Colonelganj Ajay ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Colonelganj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 855,636
M: 448,507
F: 407,129
Rural 818,093
M: 428,912
F: 389,181
Urban 37,543
M: 19,595
F: 17,948
General Information

Number of Households: 136,067

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 855,636 (Male: 448,507, Female: 407,129)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 149,313 (Male: 77,669, Female: 71,644)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 113,509 (Male: 59,628, Female: 53,881)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 88 (Male: 52, Female: 36)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 399,511 (Male: 249,860, Female: 149,651)

Illiterate Population

Total: 456,125 (Male: 198,647, Female: 257,478)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 309,264 (Male: 219,230, Female: 90,034)

Main Workers

Total: 190,837 (Male: 150,469, Female: 40,368)

Marginal Workers

Total: 118,427 (Male: 68,761, Female: 49,666)

Non-Workers

Total: 546,372 (Male: 229,277, Female: 317,095)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 89,015 (Male: 76,922, Female: 12,093)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 61,280 (Male: 46,534, Female: 14,746)
  • Household Industry Workers: 9,284 (Male: 5,419, Female: 3,865)
  • Other Workers: 31,258 (Male: 21,594, Female: 9,664)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 22,229 (Male: 11,673, Female: 10,556)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 64,507 (Male: 40,308, Female: 24,199)
  • Household Industry Workers: 8,828 (Male: 3,695, Female: 5,133)
  • Other Workers: 22,863 (Male: 13,085, Female: 9,778)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Colonelganj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 855,636
M: 448,507
F: 407,129
Rural 818,093
M: 428,912
F: 389,181
Urban 37,543
M: 19,595
F: 17,948
General Information

Number of Households: 136,067

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 855,636 (Male: 448,507, Female: 407,129)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 149,313 (Male: 77,669, Female: 71,644)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 113,509 (Male: 59,628, Female: 53,881)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 88 (Male: 52, Female: 36)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 399,511 (Male: 249,860, Female: 149,651)

Illiterate Population

Total: 456,125 (Male: 198,647, Female: 257,478)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 309,264 (Male: 219,230, Female: 90,034)

Main Workers

Total: 190,837 (Male: 150,469, Female: 40,368)

Marginal Workers

Total: 118,427 (Male: 68,761, Female: 49,666)

Non-Workers

Total: 546,372 (Male: 229,277, Female: 317,095)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 89,015 (Male: 76,922, Female: 12,093)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 61,280 (Male: 46,534, Female: 14,746)
  • Household Industry Workers: 9,284 (Male: 5,419, Female: 3,865)
  • Other Workers: 31,258 (Male: 21,594, Female: 9,664)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 22,229 (Male: 11,673, Female: 10,556)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 64,507 (Male: 40,308, Female: 24,199)
  • Household Industry Workers: 8,828 (Male: 3,695, Female: 5,133)
  • Other Workers: 22,863 (Male: 13,085, Female: 9,778)

Grampanchayat List of Colonelganj Tehsil/Taluka

Colonelganj Tehsil comprises 288 Gram Panchayats and 388 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Colonelganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Colonelganj

Colonelganj is located in the Gonda District of Uttar pradesh State, India.

Colonelganj Tehsil has 388 villages.

Colonelganj has a total of 288 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Colonelganj is 855,636.

In Colonelganj, there are 448,507 males and 407,129 females.

There are 149,313 children in Colonelganj, comprising 77,669 males and 71,644 females.

In Colonelganj, the literate population is 399,511 (249,860 males and 149,651 females). The illiterate population is 456,125 (198,647 males and 257,478 females).