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Ghaghra Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Ghaghra is a medium size village located in Murhu Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 171 families residing. The Ghaghra village has population of 913 of which 460 are males while 453 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghaghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 13.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghaghra village is 985 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghaghra as per census is 1490, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ghaghra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghaghra village was 70.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ghaghra Male literacy stands at 79.46 % while female literacy rate was 61.54 %.

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 171 - -
Population 913 460 453
Child (0-6) 127 51 76
Schedule Caste 78 41 37
Schedule Tribe 424 204 220
Literacy 70.87 % 79.46 % 61.54 %
Total Workers 483 247 236
Main Worker 397 - -
Marginal Worker 86 25 61

Caste Factor

In Ghaghra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.54 % of total population in Ghaghra village.

Work Profile

In Ghaghra village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 82.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.