Ghagga
Ghagga is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Kothe Nanaksar is the gram panchayat of Ghagga village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghagga unique in its vibrant Gidderbaha-Muktsar region. You’ll see Ghagga’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 Ghagga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghagga is 035329. The village spans a total geographical area of 1284 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152101. Giddarbaha is nearest town to Ghagga village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghagga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malout Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghagga
Population of Ghagga
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagga has a total population of about 3,326, with approximately 1,725 males and 1,601 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 400 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,456 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 55.83%, with male literacy at about 61.97% and female literacy near 49.22%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghagga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,326 | 1,725 | 1,601 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 206 | 194 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,456 | 740 | 716 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,857 | 1,069 | 788 |
Illiterate Population | 1,469 | 656 | 813 |
Connectivity of Ghagga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghagga. As per the 2011 stats, Ghagga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghagga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghagga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghagga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghagga
- Where is Ghagga located?
- Ghagga village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghagga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghagga is Kothe Nanaksar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghagga?
- The pincode of Ghagga is 152101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghagga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghagga is 3,326, with 1,725 males and 1,601 females.
- How many households are there in Ghagga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghagga village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghagga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghagga is 55.83%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 49.22%.