Ghaghra is an inhabited village in Tisri Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 350531, the Census 2011 record lists 1,743 people in 295 households and the reported area is 331 hectares. The local references include Tisri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 76 km.
In short:
Ghaghra is a village in Tisri Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 350531 and 1,743 people in 295 households.
Village Code350531
Population1,743
Households295
Area331 hectares
Detailed village profile
Ghaghra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,743 people, 331 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Ghaghra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Ghaghra falls under Tisri Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 350531.
The record lists 1,743 people living in 295 households.
The reported village area is 331 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Ghaghra
Census Village Code
350531
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tisri
Sub-district Census Code
02533
CD Block
Tisri
Households
295
Population
1,743
Male Population
837
Female Population
906
Sex Ratio
1,082.44
Area
331 hectares
Area
3.31 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815317
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density526.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.91 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.26%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.19%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share10.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghaghra in the official administrative record. Census village code 350531 and Tisri CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02533
Village Census Code
350531
CD Block Code
0039
CD Block Name
Tisri
Location and Distance
Giridih is the nearest town listed for Ghaghra, about 76 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 76 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Tisri
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
76 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
76 km
Total Geographical Area
331 hectares
Area
3.31 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,743 people in 295 households, with 837 male residents and 906 female residents. The average household size is 5.91, and SC share is 8.26% and ST share is 4.19% for Ghaghra. Population density works out to about 526.59 people per sq km.
Total Households
295
Total Population
1,743
Male Population
837
Female Population
906
Sex Ratio
1,082.44
Average Household Size
5.91
SC Population
144
SC Male Population
71
SC Female Population
73
SC Population Share
8.26
ST Population
73
ST Male Population
38
ST Female Population
35
ST Population Share
4.19
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ghaghra list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghaghra include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
207.43 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
7.71 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ghaghra include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ghaghra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ghaghra is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ghaghra show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 74.79 hectares and irrigated land is 7.71 hectares (10.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
48.78 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
74.79
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
67.08 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
7.71
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.