Ghoraghat Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Ghoraghat is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,194 families residing in the village Ghoraghat. The total population of Ghoraghat is 5,930 out of which 3,105 are males and 2,825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoraghat is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghoraghat village is 1394 which is 24% of the total population. There are 700 male children and 694 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoraghat is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Ghoraghat village.

Population
5,930
Families
1,194
Literacy
54.08%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoraghat is 54.1%. Thus Ghoraghat village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 63.45% and the female literacy rate is 43.5% in Ghoraghat village.

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

Ghoraghat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,394 700 694
Literacy 54.08% 63.45% 43.5%
Scheduled Caste 219 119 100
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,477 1,579 1,898

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghoraghat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghoraghat village out of total population, 2,579 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,579 workers engaged in Main Work, 418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,201 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,850 1,343 507
Cultivators 418 390 28
Agriculture Labourer 1,201 737 464
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 227 213 14
Marginal Workers 729 239 490
Non Working 3,351 1,523 1,828

Nearby Villages to Ghoraghat,

Below are the list of villages near Ghoraghat village in Forbesganj.

Village Population
Samaul 2,711
Baghmara 4,193
Tiraskund 6,422
Amhara 5,723
Halhalia 2,524
Khamkol 1,082
Lahsunganj 311
Rangdaha 150
Madhura 2,565
Hasanpur Khurd 388

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