Ghagara Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghagara is a village situated in Jaypur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Ghagara. The total population of Ghagara is 341 out of which 173 are males and 168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagara is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghagara village is 34 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagara is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Ghagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagara is 57.7%. Thus Ghagara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.19% and the female literacy rate is 40.79% in Ghagara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 57.65% | 74.19% | 40.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 58 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagara village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 87 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 10 | 23 |
| Non Working | 209 | 76 | 133 |
Map of Ghagara, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghagara, Jaypur
Below are the list of villages near Ghagara village in Jaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mabarakpur | 587 |
| Ramnagar | 797 |
| Khiraibani | 490 |
| Kataban | 499 |
| Belia | 3,064 |
| Shyamnagar | 1,134 |
| Dhengartala | 953 |
| Jangalmahal | 907 |
| Gopal Nagar | 2,624 |
| Bazar | 641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagara, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia