Ghagha
About Ghagha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghagha village is 316766. Ghagha village is located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.4km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Ghagha village. As per 2009 stats, Gonpur is the gram panchayat of Ghagha village.
The total geographical area of village is 511.93 hectares. Ghagha has a total population of 1,351 peoples, out of which male population is 678 while female population is 673. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghagha village is 40.34% out of which 48.67% males and 31.95% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in ghagha village. Pincode of ghagha village locality is 731216.
When it comes to administration, Ghagha 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, Ghagha village comes under Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Rampurhat is nearest town to ghagha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Ghagha
The population details of Ghagha 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 | 1,351 | 678 | 673 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 944 | 479 | 465 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 330 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 348 | 458 |
Connectivity of Ghagha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghagha
Where is Ghagha located?
Ghagha village is situated in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagha is Gonpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghagha?
The pincode of Ghagha is 731216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghagha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghagha is 1,351, with 678 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Ghagha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghagha village has a total of 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghagha is 40.34%. The male literacy rate is 48.67%, while the female literacy rate is 31.95%.