Ghaghra
Ghaghra is a village located in Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Manendragarh (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghaghra village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghaghra has its own place in the vibrant Koriya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghaghra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghra is 431611. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497442. Manendragarh is nearest town to Ghaghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Ghaghra
Population of Ghaghra
Below is a concise population overview of Ghaghra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 307 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 233 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 192 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 115 | 183 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghaghra village:
- The total population of Ghaghra village is around 610, including approximately 307 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghaghra village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 472 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghaghra village is about 51.15%, with male literacy at 62.54% and female literacy at 39.60%.
- There are around 146 households in Ghaghra village.
Connectivity of Ghaghra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghra
- Where is Ghaghra located?
- Ghaghra village is situated in Manendragarh Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra?
- Ghaghra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghra?
- The pincode of Ghaghra is 497442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghra is 610, with 307 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghra village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghra is 51.15%. The male literacy rate is 62.54%, while the female literacy rate is 39.60%.