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Ghaghra

Mohanpur mandal
Pincode 814112
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Ghaghra is a village in Mohanpur mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 795 across 154 households, with a literacy rate of 54.8%.

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SUNITA devi
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LGD code
353578
Pincode
814112
Post office
B. MANDIR
Population
795
Households
154
Literacy rate
54.8%
Sex ratio
857 ♀/1000♂
Workers
427
Distance to district centre
209 km
Distance to mandal centre
189 km
Distance to Ranchi
57 km
Distance to Kolkata
291 km
Nearest railway station
Chakradharpur · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kalyan Hospital · 21 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghaghra compares

By population, Ghaghra ranks #55 of 453 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.8%
+7.0% vs mandal average
Ghaghra
54.8%
Mohanpur mandal
47.8%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
857
−65 vs mandal average
Ghaghra
857
Mohanpur mandal
922
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.2 vs mandal average
Ghaghra
5.2
Mohanpur mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ghaghra at a glance

Ghaghra is a village of 795 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 55th-largest of 453 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 55%, 7 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. It lies 209 km from the Deoghar district centre, 22 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 24 km from Chakradharpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814112, served by B. MANDIR post office; the LGD village code is 353578. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kalyan Hospital, 21 km away. The sarpanch is SUNITA devi, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 937 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Baghmari Kitakharwa

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Ghaghra · this village79555%
Ghaghra · Sisai1,01646%0 km N
Ghaghra · Sisai66552%0 km N
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Ghaghra · Tandwa37052%0 km N
Ghaghra · Manoharpur87354%0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghaghra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
9
Power hours (winter)
9
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
17
Distance to district HQ (km)
17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BAGHMARI KITAKHARWA
Total area (ha)
188
Irrigated area (ha)
31.19
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghaghra

LGD code
353578
Pincode
814112
Post office
B. MANDIR
Population (Census 2011)
795
Population (projected 2026)
937
Households
154
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
857
Literacy rate
54.8%
Coordinates
22.87898°N, 85.54154°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhupur
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUNITA devi
Block / Mandal
Mohanpur
Getting there

How to reach Ghaghra

Mandal centre
Mohanpur · ≈ 189 km
≈ 6 h 28 min by car · 7 h 40 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Deoghar · ≈ 209 km
≈ 7 h 8 min by car · 8 h 29 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,345 people
Tamar · ≈ 22 km
≈ 46 min by car · 54 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi57 kmcapital
  • Kolkata291 km
  • Hyderabad957 km
  • Delhi1050 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationChakradharpur24 km
  • Hospital / PHCKalyan Hospital21 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India28 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump23 km
  • CollegeBirsa College33 km
  • Police stationMurhu Police Station28 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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