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Ghaghra Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Chakradharpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 115 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 553 of which 287 are males while 266 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 16.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 927 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 878, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 71.58 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 83.19 % while female literacy rate was 59.19 %.

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 115 - -
Population 553 287 266
Child (0-6) 92 49 43
Schedule Caste 87 47 40
Schedule Tribe 421 214 207
Literacy 71.58 % 83.19 % 59.19 %
Total Workers 384 200 184
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 241 68 173

Caste Factor

In Ghaghra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.73 % of total population in Ghaghra village.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 37.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.