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Ghaghra Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a large village located in Bagodar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 392 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 2650 of which 1345 are males while 1305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 452 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 970 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 932, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 61.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 79.39 % while female literacy rate was 43.51 %.

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 392 - -
Population 2,650 1,345 1,305
Child (0-6) 452 234 218
Schedule Caste 360 190 170
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.65 % 79.39 % 43.51 %
Total Workers 1,176 638 538
Main Worker 821 - -
Marginal Worker 355 129 226

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.58 % of total population in Ghaghra village. The village Ghaghra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 1176 were engaged in work activities. 69.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1176 workers engaged in Main Work, 641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.