Gonda

Gonda is located in the Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh and is primarily an agricultural district. Known for its fertile plains and rich cultural traditions, the district contributes significantly to the state's production of sugarcane, wheat, and rice.

## Population Approximately 3.43 million

## Area 4,425 km²

## Tehsils Gonda, Colonelganj, Tarabganj, Mankapur

## Major Cities & Towns Gonda, Mankapur, Colonelganj, Nawabganj

## Languages Hindi, Awadhi

## Education The district contains government colleges, private educational institutions, polytechnic colleges, and a growing network of schools serving rural and urban communities.

## Tourism Religious sites, temples, historical structures, and nearby pilgrimage destinations associated with the Awadh region

## Famous Food Awadhi cuisine, Kachori, Samosa, Peda, traditional rice-based dishes