# Ghagra Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Ghagra

Ghagra is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833101**. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 59 households**, the 108th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 281people (2011)
- 59households
- 66.9%literacy
- 833101PIN code

## Ghagra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghagra is 833101.** Ghagra falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833101
- Gram panchayatMotar
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377236

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

## How far is Ghagra from nearby towns?

- Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)12 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 Ghagra?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghagra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakrdharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chakrdharpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Ghagra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghagra

Of every 100 households in Ghagra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghagra · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****100%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****44%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ghagra?

■ Ghagra · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1368**

**994

Working population ****29.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 54.2% for women. 42% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (12%) · **■** Other work 35 (42%) · **■** Marginal 35 (42%)

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 Bandgaon

- Huangdih288 people
- Tilopada288 people
- Putida283 people
- Ratung282 people
- Jagda279 people
- Tirla275 people
- Siangkel273 people
- Tarobara270 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghagra?833101
- How far is Ghagra from Chaibasa?35 km by road
- What is the population of Ghagra?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghagra in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghagra?66.9% (Census 2011)