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Ghagra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghagra is a small village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 47 families residing. The Ghagra village has population of 195 of which 91 are males while 104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagra village is 1143 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagra as per census is 1417, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghagra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagra village was 50.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghagra Male literacy stands at 58.23 % while female literacy rate was 42.53 %.

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

Ghagra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 195 91 104
Child (0-6) 29 12 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 195 91 104
Literacy 50.00 % 58.23 % 42.53 %
Total Workers 125 62 63
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 18 3 15

Caste Factor

In Ghagra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Ghagra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghagra village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Ghagra village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 85.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.