Ghagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghagar is a village situated in Taldangra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Ghagar. The total population of Ghagar is 400 out of which 207 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagar is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghagar village is 39 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagar is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Ghagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagar is 69.5%. Thus Ghagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 56.4% in Ghagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literacy | 69.53% | 81.48% | 56.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 53 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.5% of total population in Ghagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagar village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 108 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Non Working | 184 | 85 | 99 |
Nearby Villages to Ghagar,
Below are the list of villages near Ghagar village in Taldangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharkura | 569 |
| Karanjabedia | 559 |
| Tilabani | 133 |
| Jarkapaksara | 1,221 |
| Kuldiha | 702 |
| Dolbagicha | 29 |
| Chakkuldiha | 611 |
| Sushunia | 116 |
| Bhimara | 921 |
| Mahishakanali | 117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia