Ghaghar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghaghar is a village situated in Sherghati block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 386 families residing in the village Ghaghar. The total population of Ghaghar is 2,182 out of which 1,110 are males and 1,072 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghar is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghaghar village is 419 which is 19% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghar is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Ghaghar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghar is 56.6%. Thus Ghaghar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 63.69% and the female literacy rate is 49.31% in Ghaghar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghaghar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghaghar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghaghar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 419 | 215 | 204 |
| Literacy | 56.61% | 63.69% | 49.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 817 | 408 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,184 | 540 | 644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghaghar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaghar village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 28.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 178 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 64 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 79 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 589 | 342 | 247 |
| Non Working | 1,354 | 590 | 764 |
Map of Ghaghar, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ghaghar, Sherghati
Below are the list of villages near Ghaghar village in Sherghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Niman | 1,080 |
| Janubi Chak | 6 |
| Rani Chak | 687 |
| Uchirman | 1,543 |
| Jamuain | 843 |
| Pandaul | 668 |
| Samda | 1,030 |
| Cherki | 3,541 |
| Chanpi | 2,065 |
| Dariapur | 694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaghar, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia