Ghaghara Village Overview
Ghaghara is a village in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 15 km from Janakpur tehsil headquarters and around 154 km from Baikunthpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ghaghra is the Gram Panchayat for Ghaghara village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghaghara village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaghara is 431324. The village covers a geographical area of 589.68 hectares and has a pincode of 497778. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 124 km away.
Location Map of Ghaghara
Population & Demographics of Ghaghara
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghaghara village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 530 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 670 | 350 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 391 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 139 | 232 |
Key population details of Ghaghara village are given below:
- Ghaghara village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,024, including approximately 530 males and 494 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 33 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 670 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ghaghara village is good, with a literacy rate of about 63.77%.
- There are around 275 households in Ghaghara village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghaghara
Transport facilities help residents of Ghaghara village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghara
The following villages are located close to Ghaghara and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghara
- Where is Ghaghara located?
- Ghaghara village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghara is Ghaghra (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ghaghara?
- The pincode of Ghaghara is 497778.
- What is the population of Ghaghara?
- Ghaghara has a total population of 1,024, including 530 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghara?
- There are 275 households in Ghaghara.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghara?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghara is 63.77%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 53.04%.