Ghaghar
Ghaghar is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Khamarbad is the gram panchayat of Ghaghar village.
Ghaghar has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara 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 Ghaghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghar is 373076. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814166. Fatehpur is nearest town to Ghaghar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghaghar
Population of Ghaghar
Below is a concise population overview of Ghaghar 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 | 467 | 246 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 182 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 64 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghaghar village:
- The total population of Ghaghar village is around 467, including approximately 246 males and 221 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghaghar village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 89 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghaghar village is about 60.60%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 45.70%.
- There are around 96 households in Ghaghar village.
Connectivity of Ghaghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghar. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghar
- Where is Ghaghar located?
- Ghaghar village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghar is Khamarbad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghar?
- The pincode of Ghaghar is 814166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghar is 467, with 246 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghar village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghar is 60.60%. The male literacy rate is 73.98%, while the female literacy rate is 45.70%.