Ghaghua
Ghaghua is a village located in Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bishrampur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Gurha Kalan is the gram panchayat of Ghaghua village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaghua unique in its vibrant Bishrampur-Palamu region. You’ll see Ghaghua’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 Ghaghua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghua is 365758. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Bishrampur is nearest town to Ghaghua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghaghua
Population of Ghaghua
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaghua has a total population of about 527, with approximately 284 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.53%, with male literacy at about 72.54% and female literacy near 46.50%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaghua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 284 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 319 | 206 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 78 | 130 |
Connectivity of Ghaghua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghua. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghua 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghua
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghua
- Where is Ghaghua located?
- Ghaghua village is situated in Bishrampur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghua is Gurha Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghua?
- The pincode of Ghaghua is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghua is 527, with 284 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghua village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghua is 60.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 46.50%.