Ghaghra Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghaghra is a village situated in Bagodar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 392 families residing in the village Ghaghra. The total population of Ghaghra is 2,650 out of which 1,345 are males and 1,305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghaghra village is 452 which is 17% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Ghaghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghra is 61.6%. Thus Ghaghra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 79.39% and the female literacy rate is 43.51% 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 | 452 | 234 | 218 |
| Literacy | 61.65% | 79.39% | 43.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 190 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,295 | 463 | 832 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghaghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaghra village out of total population, 1,176 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,176 workers engaged in Main Work, 641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 821 | 509 | 312 |
| Cultivators | 641 | 362 | 279 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 96 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 49 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 129 | 226 |
| Non Working | 1,474 | 707 | 767 |
Map of Ghaghra, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ghaghra, Bagodar
Below are the list of villages near Ghaghra village in Bagodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamra | 658 |
| Bagodar | 9,934 |
| Hesla | 5,965 |
| Jarmune | 15,269 |
| Khatea | 843 |
| Babhni | 5 |
| Pathaldiha | 1,911 |
| Jamuniya | 513 |
| Jamuniya | 50 |
| Dario | 2,050 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaghra, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia