# Ghaghra Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a village in Patamda sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832105**. The 2011 Census counted **851 people in 178 households**, the 40th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 851people (2011)
- 178households
- 52.1%literacy
- 832105PIN code

## Ghaghra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghaghra is 832105.** Ghaghra falls in Patamda sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832105
- Gram panchayatMahulbani
- Community development blockPatamda
- Census village code363264

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?

- Patamda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Mango (nearest town)34 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?

10 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patmda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tamater. About 29% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghaghra · ■ Patamda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****42%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

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 Ghaghra?

■ Ghaghra · ■ Patamda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**953

Working population ****58.8%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 38.5% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (4%) · **■** Household industry 19 (4%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 379 (76%)

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 Patamda

- Chaura886 people
- Charak Pathar865 people
- Pawanpur865 people
- Bansgarh854 people
- Hurumbil843 people
- Bantoriya807 people
- Jamdih805 people
- Barudih742 people

[All 89 villages in Patamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghaghra?832105
- How far is Ghaghra from Jamshedpur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Ghaghra?851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghaghra in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Patamda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghaghra?52.1% (Census 2011)
