Ghaghara
About Ghaghara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghaghara village is 435215. Ghaghara village is located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ghaghara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 342.18 hectares. Ghaghara has a total population of 1,354 peoples, out of which male population is 661 while female population is 693. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1048 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghaghara village is 64.48% out of which 70.95% males and 58.30% females are literate. There are about 348 houses in ghaghara village. Pincode of ghaghara village locality is 496661.
When it comes to administration, Ghaghara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghaghara village comes under Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Kharsia is nearest town to ghaghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Ghaghara
The population details of Ghaghara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 661 | 693 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 164 | 72 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 469 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 192 | 289 |
Connectivity of Ghaghara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghara
Where is Ghaghara located?
Ghaghara village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghara?
Ghaghara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghaghara?
The pincode of Ghaghara is 496661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghaghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghara is 1,354, with 661 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghara village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghara is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.95%, while the female literacy rate is 58.30%.