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Ghaghra Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Parihar Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 341 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 1598 of which 850 are males while 748 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 19.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 880 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 793, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Ghaghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 39.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 50.59 % while female literacy rate was 27.05 %.

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 341 - -
Population 1,598 850 748
Child (0-6) 312 174 138
Schedule Caste 126 66 60
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.42 % 50.59 % 27.05 %
Total Workers 457 404 53
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 115 76 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.88 % of total population in Ghaghra village. The village Ghaghra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 74.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.