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Ghoghsan Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Ghoghsan is a large village located in Simri Bakhtiarpur Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 857 families residing. The Ghoghsan village has population of 4365 of which 2320 are males while 2045 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghoghsan village population of children with age 0-6 is 983 which makes up 22.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghoghsan village is 881 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghoghsan as per census is 916, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Ghoghsan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghoghsan village was 40.33 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ghoghsan Male literacy stands at 57.06 % while female literacy rate was 21.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ghoghsan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ghoghsan village.

Ghoghsan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 857 - -
Population 4,365 2,320 2,045
Child (0-6) 983 513 470
Schedule Caste 337 171 166
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 40.33 % 57.06 % 21.14 %
Total Workers 1,837 1,117 720
Main Worker 1,071 - -
Marginal Worker 766 260 506

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.72 % of total population in Ghoghsan village. The village Ghoghsan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghoghsan village out of total population, 1837 were engaged in work activities. 58.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1837 workers engaged in Main Work, 518 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourer.