Geographic Location of Ghagra

The village Ghagra is located in Bengabad C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Barkitanr Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bengabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 20 kilometers away from Ghagra.

Travel and Communication for Ghagra

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ghagra,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 815312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghagra

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A brief summary of available data for Ghagra is given below:

Social Structure of Ghagra

As per available data from the year 2009, 1157 persons live in 209 house holds in the village Ghagra. There are 549 female individuals and 608 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the total population.

There are 319 scheduled castes persons of which 158 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 49.53% and males constitute 50.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.57% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.35% of the total population.

Population density of Ghagra is 428.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghagra

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Total area of Ghagra is 270 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30 ha. About 30 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 20.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 15.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 81.48 ha is culturable waste land. About 20 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 40.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghagra

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ghuthia, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghagra.

There is a government middle school in the village Ghagra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bengabad, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

Colleges in Ghagra

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghagra

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghagra

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghagra.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghagra.

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