Ghorawal is a town and a
nagar panchayat
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in
Sonbhadra district
Sonbhadra or ''Sonebhadra'' is the second largest district by area of Uttar Pradesh after Lakhimpur Kheri. It is the only district in India which borders four states, namely Madhya Pradesh to the west, Chhattishgarh to the south, Jharkhand in t ...
in the
India
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state
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of
Uttar Pradesh
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.
Geography
Ghorawal is located at . It has an average elevation of 303 metres (994 feet).
Demographics
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census
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,
Ghorawal had a population of 6,478. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Ghorawal has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 47%. In Ghorawal, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
See also
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Bhaiswar
Bhaiswar is a village in Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India
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References
Cities and towns in Sonbhadra district
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