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Ghaghra Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Chakulia Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 100 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 436 of which 216 are males while 220 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 14.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 1019 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 600, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 59.68 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 70.45 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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 100 - -
Population 436 216 220
Child (0-6) 64 40 24
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 435 216 219
Literacy 59.68 % 70.45 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 234 119 115
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 142 98 44

Caste Factor

In Ghaghra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.23 % of total population in Ghaghra village.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 39.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.