Ghaghwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Ghaghwa is a village situated in Madhubani block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 802 families residing in the village Ghaghwa. The total population of Ghaghwa is 4,945 out of which 2,570 are males and 2,375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghwa is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghaghwa village is 972 which is 20% of the total population. There are 536 male children and 436 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghwa is 813 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Ghaghwa village.

Population
4,945
Families
802
Literacy
51.22%
Sex Ratio
924

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghwa is 51.2%. Thus Ghaghwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 60.28% and the female literacy rate is 41.72% in Ghaghwa village.

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

Ghaghwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 972 536 436
Literacy 51.22% 60.28% 41.72%
Scheduled Caste 651 343 308
Scheduled Tribe 149 79 70
Illiterate 2,910 1,344 1,566

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Ghaghwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghaghwa village out of total population, 2,384 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 874 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,282 943 339
Cultivators 306 272 34
Agriculture Labourer 874 605 269
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 100 64 36
Marginal Workers 1,102 355 747
Non Working 2,561 1,272 1,289

Nearby Villages to Ghaghwa,

Below are the list of villages near Ghaghwa village in Madhubani.

Village Population
Barwa 3,804
Musahri 6,666
Kataha 11,696
Tama Kuha 5,206
Dhanaha 4,003
Bajar Keraia 1,337
Churahi 409
Kataha 1,820
Daunaha 11,019
Bhandarwa Majhar 132

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