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Ghagara Population - Balangir, Orissa

Ghagara is a medium size village located in Patnagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 91 families residing. The Ghagara village has population of 350 of which 176 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghagara village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghagara village is 989 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghagara as per census is 1158, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Ghagara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghagara village was 70.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ghagara Male literacy stands at 84.71 % while female literacy rate was 55.92 %.

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 91 - -
Population 350 176 174
Child (0-6) 41 19 22
Schedule Caste 65 33 32
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 70.55 % 84.71 % 55.92 %
Total Workers 210 123 87
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 183 103 80

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.43 % of total population in Ghagara village.

Work Profile

In Ghagara village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 12.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.