Gheghta Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Gheghta is a village situated in Sonepur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Gheghta. The total population of Gheghta is 2,182 out of which 1,150 are males and 1,032 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gheghta is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gheghta village is 398 which is 18% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gheghta is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Gheghta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gheghta is 72.3%. Thus Gheghta village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 83.39% and the female literacy rate is 59.71% in Gheghta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gheghta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gheghta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gheghta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 205 | 193 |
| Literacy | 72.25% | 83.39% | 59.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 893 | 362 | 531 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gheghta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gheghta village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 519 | 462 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 75 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 88 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 324 | 294 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,596 | 653 | 943 |
Nearby Villages to Gheghta,
Below are the list of villages near Gheghta village in Sonepur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahimpur | 2,474 |
| Ismail Chak | 2,110 |
| Parmanandpur | 6,029 |
| Apsaid | 1,449 |
| Murthan | 3,442 |
| Makhdumpur | 743 |
| Shikarpur | 6,973 |
| Khemi Chak | 81 |
| Chhapra | 2,074 |
| Kaleanpur | 3,608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gheghta, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia