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Ghagara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Ghagara is a medium size village located in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 75 families residing. The Ghagara village has population of 341 of which 173 are males while 168 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagara village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagara as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghagara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagara village was 57.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghagara Male literacy stands at 74.19 % while female literacy rate was 40.79 %.

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 75 - -
Population 341 173 168
Child (0-6) 34 18 16
Schedule Caste 277 140 137
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.65 % 74.19 % 40.79 %
Total Workers 132 97 35
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 33 10 23

Caste Factor

In Ghagara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.23 % of total population in Ghagara village. The village Ghagara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghagara village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 75.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.