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Ghaghra Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Tisri Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 295 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 1743 of which 837 are males while 906 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 384 which makes up 22.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 1082 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 864, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 59.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 75.75 % while female literacy rate was 44.64 %.

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 295 - -
Population 1,743 837 906
Child (0-6) 384 206 178
Schedule Caste 144 71 73
Schedule Tribe 73 38 35
Literacy 59.09 % 75.75 % 44.64 %
Total Workers 968 433 535
Main Worker 744 - -
Marginal Worker 224 100 124

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.19 % of total population in Ghaghra village.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 968 were engaged in work activities. 76.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 968 workers engaged in Main Work, 644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.