Ghaghara
Ghaghara is a village located in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dudhi (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Ghaghara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaghara unique in its vibrant Dudhi-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Ghaghara’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 Ghaghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghara is 214343. The village spans a total geographical area of 1202.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231212. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Ghaghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.
Google Map of Ghaghara
Population of Ghaghara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaghara has a total population of about 2,655, with approximately 1,337 males and 1,318 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,338. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.25%, with male literacy at about 56.77% and female literacy near 39.61%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 | 1,337 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 179 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,338 | 665 | 673 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 759 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,374 | 578 | 796 |
Connectivity of Ghaghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghara. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghara 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 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghara
- Where is Ghaghara located?
- Ghaghara village is situated in Dudhi Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghara?
- Ghaghara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghara?
- The pincode of Ghaghara is 231212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghara is 2,655, with 1,337 males and 1,318 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghara village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghara is 48.25%. The male literacy rate is 56.77%, while the female literacy rate is 39.61%.