Ghaghra, Bishunpur, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghaghra


The village Ghaghra is located in Bishunpur C.D.Block of Gumla District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Ghaghra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bishunpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gumla, which is about 75 kilometers away from Ghaghra.

Travel and Communication for Ghaghra


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

Postal Address:
Ghaghra,
Gumla,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835331

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghaghra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ghaghra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ghaghra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1308 persons live in 245 house holds in the village Ghaghra. There are 613 female individuals and 695 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.87% and males constitute 53.13% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.46% of the total population.

There are 1218 scheduled tribes persons of which 570 are females and 648 are males. Females constitute 46.8% and males constitute 53.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 93.12% of the total population.

Population density of Ghaghra is 47.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghaghra


Maps, reports and datasets of Ghaghra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Ghaghra is 2744.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 151.97 ha. About 146.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.63 ha is irrigated area. About 1.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.92 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 3.69 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.86 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 16.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 150.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 127.65 ha is culturable waste land. About 161.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 80.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghaghra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bishunpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghaghra.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ghaghra, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Banalat, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

Colleges in Ghaghra


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 Ghaghra, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghaghra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ghaghra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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