Colonelganj

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  ?Colonelganj
Uttar Pradesh • India
Coordinates: 27°08′N 81°42′E / 27.13, 81.7
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 119 m (390 ft)
District(s) Gonda
Population 24,163 (2001)

Coordinates: 27°08′N 81°42′E / 27.13, 81.7 Colonelganj is a city and a municipal board in Gonda district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

[edit] Geography

Colonelganj is located at 27.13° N 81.7° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 119 metres (390 feet).hj

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Colonelganj had a population of 24,163. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Colonelganj has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53% and, female literacy is 42%. In Colonelganj, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Colonelganj
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.