Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Bimarla is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra village.

Ghaghra has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 375527. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835331. Ranchi 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 262 123 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 24 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 262 123 139
Literate Population 68 45 23
Illiterate Population 194 78 116

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

  • The total population of Ghaghra village is around 262, including approximately 123 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 1130 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghaghra village has 262 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghaghra village is about 25.95%, with male literacy at 36.59% and female literacy at 16.55%.
  • There are around 61 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghra is Bimarla (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 835331, 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 262, with 123 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghra village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghra is 25.95%. The male literacy rate is 36.59%, while the female literacy rate is 16.55%.