By population, Ghagra ranks #112 of 135 villages in Muruda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghagra is a village of 199 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Muruda block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 112th-largest of 135 villages in Muruda block. Literacy is 37%, 19 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. It lies 240 km from the Mayurbhanj district centre, 24 km from Gaurhati, the nearest town, 3 km from Hijli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 757020, served by Moroda post office; the LGD village code is 390003. The nearest hospital or health centre is Life Care Nursing Home, Medinipur West, 1 km away. The population is estimated at 1,643 in 2026, up 726% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nuagan →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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