Garautha

Garautha is a Town and Tehsil in Jhansi District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Garautha Block (CD) is 00857. The total area of Garautha Tehsil is 1,047 km², which includes 1,037.99 km² of rural area and 9.24 km² of urban area. Garautha has a sex ratio of approximately 870 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Garautha Tehsil

Garautha Tehsil has a total of 152 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Garautha Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Garautha Tehsil

The population profile of Garautha Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Garautha Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Garautha Tehsil is around 2,33,688 people. This includes 1,24,934 males and 1,08,754 females. Rural population is about 1,86,481 (1,00,087 males and 86,394 females), while urban population is nearly 47,207 (24,847 males and 22,360 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 30,168 of the population, with 16,209 boys and 13,959 girls. Rural areas have 24,378 children, and urban areas have about 5,790 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,49,334 literate people in Garautha Tehsil, including 92,725 literate males and 56,609 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,15,836 individuals and urban literacy covers around 33,498 people.
• About 84,354 people in Garautha Tehsil are not literate, including 32,209 males and 52,145 females. Rural areas include 70,645 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,709 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 42,747 households, with 34,307 in villages and 8,440 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Garautha Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Garautha Tehsil is approximately 74,229 people, including 39,833 males and 34,396 females. Around 63,110 people live in rural parts. Nearly 11,119 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Garautha Tehsil is about 276 people, including 160 males and 116 females. Around 272 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 4 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 223 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 180 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,109 people per sq. km.