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Gaghar Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Gaghar is a medium size village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 47 families residing. The Gaghar village has population of 293 of which 162 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaghar village is 809 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaghar as per census is 677, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gaghar village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaghar village was 70.12 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gaghar Male literacy stands at 83.21 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Gaghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 293 162 131
Child (0-6) 52 31 21
Schedule Caste 131 70 61
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.12 % 83.21 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 74 69 5
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 69 64 5

Caste Factor

In Gaghar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.71 % of total population in Gaghar village. The village Gaghar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaghar village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 6.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.