Ghaghra Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghaghra is a village situated in Chakradharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Ghaghra. The total population of Ghaghra is 553 out of which 287 are males and 266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghaghra village is 92 which is 17% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Ghaghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghra is 71.6%. Thus Ghaghra village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.19% and the female literacy rate is 59.19% in Ghaghra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghaghra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghaghra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghaghra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literacy | 71.58% | 83.19% | 59.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 89 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.1% of total population in Ghaghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaghra village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 37.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 132 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 69 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 68 | 173 |
| Non Working | 169 | 87 | 82 |
Nearby Villages to Ghaghra,
Below are the list of villages near Ghaghra village in Chakradharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhanbadi | 168 |
| Rugri | 621 |
| Bhaliadih | 1,103 |
| Sahjora No.1 | 418 |
| Boradoro | 937 |
| Mahulpani | 961 |
| Laujora Kalan | 1,487 |
| Barfia | 1,286 |
| Laujora Khurd | 380 |
| Chandri | 1,516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaghra, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia