Ghorawal

Ghorawal is a Town and Tehsil in Sonbhadra 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 information the sub-district code of Ghorawal Block (CD) is 01004. Total area of ghorawal tehsil is 859 km² including 855.37 km² rural area and 3.23 km² urban area. Ghorawal tehsil has a population of 2,90,546 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,291 while rural population is 2,83,255. Ghorawal has a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Ghorawal tehsil has a population density of 338 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 49,110 houses in the sub-district, including 1,306 urban houses and 47,804 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 52.31% population of ghorawal tehsil is literate, out of which 61.05% males and 42.86% females are literate.

List of Villages in Ghorawal Tehsil

Ghorawal Tehsil has a total of 339 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 Ghorawal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ghorawal Tehsil

The population profile of Ghorawal 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 Ghorawal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ghorawal Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.