Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Kataiya is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra village.

Ghaghra has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 365285. The village spans a total geographical area of 16.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822131. Hariharganj 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 33 18 15
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 5 4 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 12 8 4
Illiterate Population 21 10 11

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

  • The total population of Ghaghra village is around 33, including approximately 18 males and 15 females, with a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghaghra village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghaghra village is about 36.36%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 26.67%.
  • There are around 9 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 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 Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghra is Kataiya (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 822131, 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 33, with 18 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghra village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghra is 36.36%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 26.67%.