Ghagda Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Ghagda is a medium size village located in Dumaria Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Ghagda village has population of 289 of which 138 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagda village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 14.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagda village is 1094 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagda as per census is 720, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghagda village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagda village was 29.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghagda Male literacy stands at 42.48 % while female literacy rate was 18.80 %.

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

Ghagda Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	61	-	-
Population	289	138	151
Child (0-6)	43	25	18
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	289	138	151
Literacy	29.67 %	42.48 %	18.80 %
Total Workers	161	73	88
Main Worker	2	-	-
Marginal Worker	159	71	88

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Ghagda village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 1.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.