Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village located in Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nagaruntari (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Garbandh is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra village.

Ghaghra has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa 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 347482. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822121. Nagaruntari is nearest town to Ghaghra village for all major economic activities.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 72 36 36
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 12 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 57 27 30
Literate Population 19 12 7
Illiterate Population 53 24 29

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghaghra village:

  • The total population of Ghaghra village is around 72, including approximately 36 males and 36 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghaghra village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghaghra village is about 26.39%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 19.44%.
  • There are around 15 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 within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 Nagaruntari Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghra is Garbandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghaghra?
The pincode of Ghaghra is 822121, 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 72, with 36 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghra village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghra is 26.39%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 19.44%.