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Ghoghar Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Ghoghar is a medium size village located in Talasara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 349 families residing. The Ghoghar village has population of 1191 of which 580 are males while 611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghoghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 12.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghoghar village is 1053 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghoghar as per census is 907, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ghoghar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghoghar village was 65.46 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghoghar Male literacy stands at 77.62 % while female literacy rate was 54.14 %.

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

Ghoghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 349 - -
Population 1,191 580 611
Child (0-6) 143 75 68
Schedule Caste 287 141 146
Schedule Tribe 822 399 423
Literacy 65.46 % 77.62 % 54.14 %
Total Workers 568 281 287
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 446 189 257

Caste Factor

In Ghoghar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.10 % of total population in Ghoghar village.

Work Profile

In Ghoghar village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 21.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.