# Ghaghra Village, Manendragarh, Koriya (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Manendragarh, Koriya 

# Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village in Manendragarh sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497442**. The 2011 Census counted **610 people in 146 households**, the 52nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 610people (2011)
- 146households
- 61.5%literacy
- 497442PIN code

## Ghaghra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghaghra is 497442.** Ghaghra falls in Manendragarh sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497442
- Gram panchayatGhaghra
- Community development blockManendragarh
- Census village code431611

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghaghra from nearby towns?

- Manendragarh (sub-district HQ)62 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Manendragarh (nearest town)62 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghaghra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghaghra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kolahari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Manendragarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manendragarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghaghra known for?

About 51% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghaghra

Of every 100 households in Ghaghra in 2011, 43 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghaghra · ■ Manendragarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**91%

Tap water ****42%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****88%**

**68%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**44%

Own their home ****86%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghaghra?

■ Ghaghra · ■ Manendragarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**998

Working population ****45.7%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 48.0% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 190 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (29%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Manendragarh

- Barkela657 people
- Ghodbandha640 people
- Sidiya Khoh628 people
- Muktiyarpara623 people
- Maharajpur598 people
- Sendha598 people
- Bahi594 people
- Kothari587 people

[All 131 villages in Manendragarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/manendragarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghaghra?497442
- How far is Ghaghra from Baikunthpur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Ghaghra?610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghaghra in?Koriya district (Manendragarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghaghra?61.5% (Census 2011)