Ghagara Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Ghagara is a medium size village located in Khunta Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 164 families residing. The Ghagara village has population of 727 of which 373 are males while 354 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 11.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagara village is 949 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagara as per census is 740, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ghagara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagara village was 48.59 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghagara Male literacy stands at 58.51 % while female literacy rate was 38.49 %.

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

Ghagara Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	164	-	-
Population	727	373	354
Child (0-6)	87	50	37
Schedule Caste	302	155	147
Schedule Tribe	403	207	196
Literacy	48.59 %	58.51 %	38.49 %
Total Workers	327	206	121
Main Worker	194	-	-
Marginal Worker	133	30	103

Caste Factor

In Ghagara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 41.54 % of total population in Ghagara village.

Work Profile

In Ghagara village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 59.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.