Ghaghra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghaghra is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25 families residing in the village Ghaghra. The total population of Ghaghra is 126 out of which 59 are males and 67 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 1,136.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghaghra village is 16 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,136) of Ghaghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghra is 63.6%. Thus Ghaghra village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 72% and the female literacy rate is 56.67% 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 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literacy | 63.64% | 72% | 56.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 23 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Ghaghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaghra village out of total population, 30 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 30 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Non Working | 96 | 31 | 65 |
Nearby Villages to Ghaghra,
Below are the list of villages near Ghaghra village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghorabandha | 3,274 |
| Sarakdi | 842 |
| Chorda | 2,568 |
| Chano | 298 |
| Dhundhikhap | 304 |
| Pratappur | 629 |
| Khirabera | 442 |
| Patardi | 1,609 |
| Baredi | 1,056 |
| Gobindapur | 3,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaghra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia