Ghaghra Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghaghra is a village situated in Chakulia block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Ghaghra. The total population of Ghaghra is 436 out of which 216 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghaghra village is 64 which is 15% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaghra is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Ghaghra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghra is 59.7%. Thus Ghaghra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.45% and the female literacy rate is 50% 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 | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Literacy | 59.68% | 70.45% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 435 | 216 | 219 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 92 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Ghaghra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaghra village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 39.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 21 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 5 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 98 | 44 |
| Non Working | 202 | 97 | 105 |
Map of Ghaghra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ghaghra, Chakulia
Below are the list of villages near Ghaghra village in Chakulia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakuriyashol | 355 |
| Khariyashol | 114 |
| Basadiha | 675 |
| Jamuna | 131 |
| Ganga | 289 |
| Durgadi | 280 |
| Metyabandi | 1,298 |
| Madhuasholi | 323 |
| Baliyaguri | 534 |
| Baharasholi | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaghra, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia