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Ghoghia Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Ghoghia is a medium size village located in Hatibari Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 386 families residing. The Ghoghia village has population of 1672 of which 852 are males while 820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghoghia village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 12.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghoghia village is 962 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghoghia as per census is 1082, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghoghia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghoghia village was 64.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghoghia Male literacy stands at 74.93 % while female literacy rate was 52.80 %.

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

Ghoghia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 1,672 852 820
Child (0-6) 204 98 106
Schedule Caste 254 139 115
Schedule Tribe 1,160 584 576
Literacy 64.17 % 74.93 % 52.80 %
Total Workers 879 441 438
Main Worker 409 - -
Marginal Worker 470 71 399

Caste Factor

In Ghoghia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.19 % of total population in Ghoghia village.

Work Profile

In Ghoghia village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 46.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.