Ghival - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Ghival is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Ghewal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghival village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghival is 213690. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.08 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode.

Ghival village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ghival

According to the 2011 Census, Ghival village had a total population of 646 people, including 347 males and 299 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.94%, with male literacy at 75.69% and female literacy at 48.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghival

Ghival is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghival

Ghival is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Ghival is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghival

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghival village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghival

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghival village are given below:

FAQs about Ghival