Ghaghra Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghaghra is a village situated in Murhu block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Ghaghra. The total population of Ghaghra is 913 out of which 460 are males and 453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghaghra village is 127 which is 14% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 1,490 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Ghaghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghra is 70.9%. Thus Ghaghra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 79.46% and the female literacy rate is 61.54% 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 | 127 | 51 | 76 |
| Literacy | 70.87% | 79.46% | 61.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 424 | 204 | 220 |
| Illiterate | 356 | 135 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.4% of total population in Ghaghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaghra village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 222 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 60 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 25 | 61 |
| Non Working | 430 | 213 | 217 |
Map of Ghaghra, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ghaghra, Murhu
Below are the list of villages near Ghaghra village in Murhu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darla | 799 |
| Gangina | 599 |
| Biramkel | 572 |
| Oskeya | 544 |
| Gomharia | 701 |
| Toner | 421 |
| Bichna | 1,464 |
| Balo | 542 |
| Hesel | 320 |
| Bamhari | 1,161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaghra, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia