Indian Village Directory

Ghaghra Village

Ghaghra is an inhabited village in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 332421, the Census 2011 record lists 478 people in 108 households and the reported area is 425.07 hectares. The local references include Bundwan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tata at about 68 km.

In short:

Ghaghra is a village in Bundwan Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 332421 and 478 people in 108 households.

Village Code332421
Population478
Households108
Area425.07 hectares
Nearest TownTata

Detailed village profile

Ghaghra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 478 people, 425.07 hectares of reported area and Tata as the nearest town reference for Ghaghra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Bundwan
CD Block Bundwan
  • Ghaghra falls under Bundwan Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 332421.
  • The record lists 478 people living in 108 households.
  • The reported village area is 425.07 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tata.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghaghra
Census Village Code
332421
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bundwan
Sub-district Census Code
02397
CD Block
Bundwan
Households
108
Population
478
Male Population
240
Female Population
238
Sex Ratio
991.67
Area
425.07 hectares
Area
4.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Tata
Nearest Town Distance
68 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723129
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 Density 112.45 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.43 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.81% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 78.66% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghaghra in the official administrative record. Census village code 332421 and Bundwan CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02397
Village Census Code
332421
CD Block Code
0244
CD Block Name
Bundwan

Location and Distance

Tata is the nearest town listed for Ghaghra, about 68 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 70.9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bandwan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15.5 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
70.9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tata
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
68 km
Nearest Town
Tata
Distance from Nearest Town
68 km
Total Geographical Area
425.07 hectares
Area
4.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 478 people in 108 households, with 240 male residents and 238 female residents. The average household size is 4.43, and SC share is 4.81% and ST share is 78.66% for Ghaghra. Population density works out to about 112.45 people per sq km.

Total Households
108
Total Population
478
Male Population
240
Female Population
238
Sex Ratio
991.67
Average Household Size
4.43
SC Population
23
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
12
SC Population Share
4.81
ST Population
376
ST Male Population
187
ST Female Population
189
ST Population Share
78.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghaghra list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ghaghra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghaghra include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.78 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghaghra include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
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, ASHA services 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
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghaghra is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 14 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
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghaghra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato and net sown area is 95.03 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Babui Ropes
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Forest Area In Hectares
307.16 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.03
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
95.03 hectares

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

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ghaghra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 723129 Puruliya Bundwan Bandoan (Ct) Chila Road Purulia Bandwan, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723129
State Bank of India ATM 723129 Puruliya Bundwan Bandoan (Ct) Purulia Bandwan, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723129

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghaghra village located?

Ghaghra is in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Ghaghra village in?

Ghaghra village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Ghaghra village in?

Ghaghra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Ghaghra under?

Ghaghra comes under Bundwan Block. 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 332421.

What is the population of Ghaghra village?

The village record lists 478 people and 108 households for Ghaghra.

How many households are in Ghaghra village?

The village record lists 108 households for Ghaghra.

What is the male and female population of Ghaghra?

The record lists 240 male residents and 238 female residents for Ghaghra.

What is the sex ratio of Ghaghra village?

The sex ratio of Ghaghra is 991.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghaghra village?

The reported geographical area of Ghaghra is 425.07 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghaghra village?

The approximate population density of Ghaghra is 112.45 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 Tata, about 68 km away.

How far is Ghaghra from the district headquarters?

Ghaghra is about 70.9 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghaghra from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghaghra is about 15.5 km from Bandwan, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghaghra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Ghaghra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghaghra?

For Ghaghra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato and net sown area is 95.03 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ghaghra?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghaghra. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Ghaghra.

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.