Ghaghri
Ghaghri is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 57.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mukundapur is the gram panchayat of Ghaghri village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaghri unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ghaghri’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 Ghaghri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghri is 329888. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Puruliya is nearest town to Ghaghri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Ghaghri
Population of Ghaghri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaghri has a total population of about 180, with approximately 82 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.56%, with male literacy at about 53.66% and female literacy near 29.59%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaghri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 82 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 38 | 69 |
Connectivity of Ghaghri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghri. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghri
Where is Ghaghri located?
Ghaghri village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghri is Mukundapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghaghri?
The pincode of Ghaghri is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghaghri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghri is 180, with 82 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghri village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghri is 40.56%. The male literacy rate is 53.66%, while the female literacy rate is 29.59%.