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Ghagra Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Ghagra is a Census Town city in district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Ghagra Census Town has population of 8,580 of which 4,294 are males while 4,286 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1280 which is 14.92 % of total population of Ghagra (CT). In Ghagra Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 998 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Ghagra is around 963 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Ghagra city is 82.88 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Ghagra, Male literacy is around 89.65 % while female literacy rate is 76.13 %.

Ghagra Census Town has total administration over 1,729 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Ghagra 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Ghagra Census Town in 2024 is approximately 12,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Ghagra city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Ghagra city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Ghagra town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Ghagra Caste Factor

In Ghagra (CT), most of the (CT) population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.93 % of total population in Ghagra (CT).

Ghagra Work Profile

Out of total population, 2,301 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,772 were males while 529 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 2301 working population, 72.66 % were engaged in Main Work while 27.34 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Ghagra Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 43.96%
Muslim 1.47%
Christian 5.13%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.02%
Jain 0.00%
Others 49.30%
No Religion 0.10%

Ghagra City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Ghagra Ward No - 1 8580

Ghagra City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Ghagra City Population
2011 8,580
2021 11,100
2022 11,400
2023 11,700
2024 12,000
2025 12,300
2026 12,600
2027 12,900
2028 13,200
2029 13,500
2030 13,900
2031 14,300