Ghangra Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghangra is a village situated in Dighalbank block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,055 families residing in the village Ghangra. The total population of Ghangra is 5,096 out of which 2,480 are males and 2,616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghangra is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghangra village is 1123 which is 22% of the total population. There are 573 male children and 550 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghangra is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Ghangra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghangra is 46.4%. Thus Ghangra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 55.69% and the female literacy rate is 37.75% in Ghangra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghangra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghangra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghangra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,123 | 573 | 550 |
| Literacy | 46.36% | 55.69% | 37.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 350 | 167 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 3,254 | 1,418 | 1,836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Ghangra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghangra village out of total population, 1,318 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,318 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,133 | 1,032 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 304 | 292 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 754 | 702 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 157 | 28 |
| Non Working | 3,778 | 1,291 | 2,487 |
Map of Ghangra, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ghangra, Dighalbank
Below are the list of villages near Ghangra village in Dighalbank.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | 11,416 |
| Dargah Aliganj | 107 |
| Kalpir Pathar Ghatti | 4,512 |
| Mustalaganj | 2,450 |
| Gurhmurha | 1,160 |
| Dahibhat Khurd | 663 |
| Banwaria | 2,151 |
| Dahibhat Kalan | 2,018 |
| Patharghatti | 1,988 |
| Tulshia | 10,501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghangra, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia