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Ghogan Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Ghogan is a small village located in Nanoor Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 42 families residing. The Ghogan village has population of 160 of which 81 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghogan village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghogan village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghogan as per census is 1750, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghogan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghogan village was 78.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghogan Male literacy stands at 87.67 % while female literacy rate was 67.69 %.

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

Ghogan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 160 81 79
Child (0-6) 22 8 14
Schedule Caste 65 31 34
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.26 % 87.67 % 67.69 %
Total Workers 60 53 7
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Ghogan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.63 % of total population in Ghogan village. The village Ghogan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghogan village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 98.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.