Ghaghri
Ghaghri is a village located in Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chandankiyari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Lanka is the gram panchayat of Ghaghri village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaghri unique in its vibrant Chandankiyari-Bokaro region. You’ll see Ghaghri’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 Ghaghri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghri is 362739. The village spans a total geographical area of 300 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828134. Chandankiyari is nearest town to Ghaghri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghaghri
Population of Ghaghri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaghri has a total population of about 1,799, with approximately 906 males and 893 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 555 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.69%, with male literacy at about 64.90% and female literacy near 36.28%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaghri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799 | 906 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 279 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 588 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 318 | 569 |
Connectivity of Ghaghri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghri. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghri
- Where is Ghaghri located?
- Ghaghri village is situated in Chandankiyari Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghri is Lanka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghri?
- The pincode of Ghaghri is 828134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghri is 1,799, with 906 males and 893 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghri village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghri is 50.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.90%, while the female literacy rate is 36.28%.