Ghagha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ghagha is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Ghagha. The total population of Ghagha is 1,351 out of which 678 are males and 673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagha is 993.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghagha village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagha is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Ghagha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagha is 47.3%. Thus Ghagha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 56.8% and the female literacy rate is 37.59% in Ghagha village.

Population
1,351
Families
301
Literacy
47.27%
Sex Ratio
993

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Ghagha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagha village.

Total Male Female
Children 198 97 101
Literacy 47.27% 56.8% 37.59%
Scheduled Caste 302 152 150
Scheduled Tribe 944 479 465
Illiterate 806 348 458

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.9% of total population in Ghagha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghagha village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 32.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 229 183 46
Cultivators 8 8 0
Agriculture Labourer 197 156 41
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 23 18 5
Marginal Workers 466 200 266
Non Working 656 295 361

Map of Ghagha, Birbhum, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Ghagha, Mohammad Bazar

Below are the list of villages near Ghagha village in Mohammad Bazar.

Village Population
Ganpur 2,706
Dhamara 3,096
Gopalpur 554
Kapasdanga 2,426
Kalaipahari 438
Alinagar 1,748
Chak Raipur 2,573
Sonthsal 4,687
Darkata 2,198
Dighalgram 6,284

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