Ghagra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghagra is a small village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 28 families residing. The Ghagra village has population of 142 of which 73 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagra village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagra as per census is 500, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghagra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagra village was 67.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghagra Male literacy stands at 80.95 % while female literacy rate was 54.69 %.

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

Ghagra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	28	-	-
Population	142	73	69
Child (0-6)	15	10	5
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	142	73	69
Literacy	67.72 %	80.95 %	54.69 %
Total Workers	91	49	42
Main Worker	48	-	-
Marginal Worker	43	4	39

Caste Factor

In Ghagra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Ghagra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ghagra village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Ghagra village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 52.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.