Gagra
About Gagra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gagra village is 033781. Gagra village is located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Gagra village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 374 hectares. Gagra has a total population of 1,280 peoples, out of which male population is 671 while female population is 609. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gagra village is 59.06% out of which 64.53% males and 53.04% females are literate. There are about 268 houses in gagra village. Pincode of gagra village locality is 142026.
When it comes to administration, Gagra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gagra village comes under Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Jagraon is nearest town to gagra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gagra
The population details of Gagra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 671 | 609 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 943 | 501 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 756 | 433 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 238 | 286 |
Connectivity of Gagra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gagra
Where is Gagra located?
Gagra village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagra?
Gagra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gagra?
The pincode of Gagra is 142026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagra is 1,280, with 671 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Gagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gagra village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gagra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagra is 59.06%. The male literacy rate is 64.53%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.