Ghaghra
About Ghaghra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghaghra village is 329833. Ghaghra village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 70.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ghagra is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra village.
The total geographical area of village is 343.4 hectares. Ghaghra has a total population of 1,993 peoples, out of which male population is 1,040 while female population is 953. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghaghra village is 55.39% out of which 65.38% males and 44.49% females are literate. There are about 348 houses in ghaghra village. Pincode of ghaghra village locality is 723213.
Jhalda is nearest town to ghaghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Ghaghra
The population details of Ghaghra 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 | 1,993 | 1,040 | 953 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 278 | 156 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 861 | 440 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 680 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 360 | 529 |
Connectivity of Ghaghra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghra
Where is Ghaghra located?
Ghaghra village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghra is Ghagra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghaghra?
The pincode of Ghaghra is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghra is 1,993, with 1,040 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghra village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghra is 55.39%. The male literacy rate is 65.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.49%.