Ghagra Gaon
Ghagra Gaon is a village located in Dhekiajuli subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 117km away from sub-district headquarter Dhekiajuli (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Tezpur. As per 2009 stats, Panbari is the gram panchayat of Ghagra Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghagra Gaon unique in its vibrant Dhekiajuli-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Ghagra Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghagra Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghagra Gaon is 285627. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.45 hectares. Dhejkiajuli is nearest town to Ghagra Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Ghagra Gaon
Population of Ghagra Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagra Gaon has a total population of about 1,695, with approximately 875 males and 820 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.59%, with male literacy at about 64.00% and female literacy near 56.95%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghagra Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 875 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 157 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 560 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 315 | 353 |
Connectivity of Ghagra Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghagra Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghagra Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghagra Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghagra Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghagra Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghagra Gaon
- Where is Ghagra Gaon located?
- Ghagra Gaon village is situated in Dhekiajuli Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghagra Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghagra Gaon is Panbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghagra Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghagra Gaon is 1,695, with 875 males and 820 females.
- How many households are there in Ghagra Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghagra Gaon village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghagra Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghagra Gaon is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.95%.