Where is Ghaghra village located?
Ghaghra is in Tisri Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.
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Ghaghra Village
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.
Village Code350531
Population1,743
Households295
Area331 hectares
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
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 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 kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.91 peopleCalculated 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ghaghra village in?
Ghaghra village is in Giridih district.
Which state is Ghaghra village in?
Ghaghra village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Ghaghra under?
Ghaghra comes under Tisri Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ghaghra?
The Census village code of Ghaghra is 350531.
What is the population of Ghaghra village?
The village record lists 1,743 people and 295 households for Ghaghra.
How many households are in Ghaghra village?
The village record lists 295 households for Ghaghra.
What is the male and female population of Ghaghra?
The record lists 837 male residents and 906 female residents for Ghaghra.
What is the sex ratio of Ghaghra village?
The sex ratio of Ghaghra is 1,082.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ghaghra village?
The reported geographical area of Ghaghra is 331 hectares.
What is the population density of Ghaghra village?
The approximate population density of Ghaghra is 526.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ghaghra?
The nearest town listed for Ghaghra is Giridih, about 76 km away.
How far is Ghaghra from the district headquarters?
Ghaghra is about 76 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ghaghra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ghaghra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghaghra?
For Ghaghra, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 74.79 hectares and irrigated land is 7.71 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ghaghra.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghaghra.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Ghaghra.