# Garama Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Garama

Garama is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,266 people in 261 households**, the 68th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,266people (2011)
- 261households
- 56.8%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garama

Of every 100 households in Garama in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garama · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Garama?

■ Garama · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**929

Working population ****44.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 43.6% for women. 50% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 115 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (32%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 255 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghorawal

- Kadara1,294 people
- Tendua1,284 people
- Enam1,282 people
- Sirsain1,278 people
- Khardeur1,261 people
- Bharkana1,257 people
- Belwania1,249 people
- Kingari1,232 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garama?1,266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garama in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garama?56.8% (Census 2011)