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Ghaghra Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Pakar Tanr Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 132 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 627 of which 337 are males while 290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 861 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 720, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 62.11 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 73.87 % while female literacy rate was 48.82 %.

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 132 - -
Population 627 337 290
Child (0-6) 86 50 36
Schedule Caste 21 12 9
Schedule Tribe 291 150 141
Literacy 62.11 % 73.87 % 48.82 %
Total Workers 326 162 164
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 300 146 154

Caste Factor

In Ghaghra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.35 % of total population in Ghaghra village.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 7.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.