Ghuwas

Ghuwas is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Ghuwas village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghuwas has its own place in the vibrant Sonbhadra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghuwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghuwas is 212981. The village spans a total geographical area of 1782.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231210. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Ghuwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Ghuwas

Below is a concise population overview of Ghuwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,929 993 936
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 341 167 174
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,279 661 618
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 70 39 31
Literate Population 954 593 361
Illiterate Population 975 400 575

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghuwas village:

  • The total population of Ghuwas village is around 1,929, including approximately 993 males and 936 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 341 children aged 0–6 years in Ghuwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghuwas village has 1,279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 70 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghuwas village is about 49.46%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 38.57%.
  • There are around 319 households in Ghuwas village.

Connectivity of Ghuwas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghuwas. As per the 2011 stats, Ghuwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghuwas

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghuwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghuwas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghuwas

Where is Ghuwas located?
Ghuwas village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghuwas?
Ghuwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghuwas?
The pincode of Ghuwas is 231210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghuwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghuwas is 1,929, with 993 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Ghuwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghuwas village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghuwas is 49.46%. The male literacy rate is 59.72%, while the female literacy rate is 38.57%.