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Ghaghra Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Sisai Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 148 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 1016 of which 513 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 20.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 981 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 841, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 57.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 70.25 % while female literacy rate was 45.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ghaghra 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 Ghaghra village.

Ghaghra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 1,016 513 503
Child (0-6) 208 113 95
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 998 504 494
Literacy 57.92 % 70.25 % 45.83 %
Total Workers 411 203 208
Main Worker 212 - -
Marginal Worker 199 53 146

Caste Factor

In Ghaghra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.23 % of total population in Ghaghra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghaghra village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 51.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.