# Ghagara Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Ghagara

Ghagara is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 75 households**, the 121st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 341people (2011)
- 75households
- 57.7%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghagara

Of every 100 households in Ghagara in 2011, 14 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghagara · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

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

**4%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****10%**

**62%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**12%

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 Ghagara?

■ Ghagara · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**951

Working population ****38.7%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 40.8% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (34%) · **■** Marginal 33 (25%)

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 Jaypur

- Shiberdanga366 people
- Chhatina359 people
- Amlasol352 people
- Nutangarm349 people
- Mohishkhoar298 people
- Chanpatala295 people
- Digrya293 people
- Birampur291 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghagara?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghagara in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghagara?57.7% (Census 2011)