Ghagra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghagra is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 28 families residing in the village Ghagra. The total population of Ghagra is 142 out of which 73 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagra is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghagra village is 15 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagra is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Ghagra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagra is 67.7%. Thus Ghagra village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.95% and the female literacy rate is 54.69% in Ghagra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literacy | 67.72% | 80.95% | 54.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Ghagra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagra village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 4 | 39 |
| Non Working | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Ghagra,
Below are the list of villages near Ghagra village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baishtampur | 1,207 |
| Krishnapur | 572 |
| Hatidoba | 162 |
| Chholagara | 235 |
| Nayanagora | 462 |
| Banksol | 599 |
| Belpahari | 1,863 |
| Kendbani | 166 |
| Astajuri | 325 |
| Patirajgora | 443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia