Ghagra

Ghagra is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 37.8km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Ghagra village. As per 2009 stats, Belpahari is the gram panchayat of Ghagra village.

Ghagra has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Ghagra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghagra is 335546. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Ghagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Ghagra

Below is a concise population overview of Ghagra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 142 73 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 10 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 142 73 69
Literate Population 86 51 35
Illiterate Population 56 22 34

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

  • The total population of Ghagra village is around 142, including approximately 73 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Ghagra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghagra village has 142 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghagra village is about 60.56%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 50.72%.
  • There are around 28 households in Ghagra village.

Connectivity of Ghagra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghagra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghagra 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 Ghagra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghagra.

Kendbani Banksol Chakram Chandrapur Hatidoba Baishtampur Krishnapur Chholagara Nayanagora Belpahari Astajuri Kalapathar

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghagra

Where is Ghagra located?
Ghagra village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagra is Belpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghagra?
The pincode of Ghagra is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghagra is 142, with 73 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Ghagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghagra village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghagra is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 69.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.72%.