Ghongha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ghongha Village has a population of 3.80 k (3,803) with 2.00 k (2,001) males and 1.80 k (1,802) females.The sex ratio in Ghongha is 901, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ghongha Village is 536 (536) which is 14.09% of Ghongha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ghongha Village is 936 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Ghongha village is listed as part of the Purulia - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Ghongha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ghongha Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.14 k (4,140), indicating a 8.86% increased from Ghongha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.17 k, and the estimated female population is 1.98 k.
Ghongha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ghongha Village estimated population is projected to be 4.16 k (4,160), projecting a 9.38% increased from Ghongha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.18 k, and the estimated female population is 1.99 k.
Ghongha Literacy Rate
Ghongha Village has a literacy rate of 62.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ghongha Village is 76.74 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ghongha Village is 46.21 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ghongha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62.32 | 76.74 | 46.21 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 62.32 | 76.74 | 46.21 |
Ghongha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ghongha Village is 1.53 k (1,525) with 796 (796) males and 729 (729) females, which is 40.1% of Ghongha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 916 females for every 1000 males.
Ghongha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ghongha Village is 33 (33) with 16 (16) males and 17 (17) females, which is 0.87% of Ghongha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1063 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ghongha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 901 |
Ghongha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Ghongha Village are 656 (656).
Ghongha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ghongha Village, there are about 1.38 k (1,375) workers, making up nearly 36.16% of the Ghongha Village total population. Out of these, around 1.06 k (1,060) are male workers, and about 315 (315) are female workers.
Ghongha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.14 k (4,140) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.16 k (4,160) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.18 k (4,176) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.19 k (4,190) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.20 k (4,204) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.22 k (4,217) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.23 k (4,231) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.24 k (4,240) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.25 k (4,247) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.25 k (4,253) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.26 k (4,259) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.27 k (4,266) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.27 k (4,272) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ghongha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.27 k (4,272), with a male population of 2.22 k (2,218) and a female population of 2.05 k (2,053). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Ghongha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Ghongha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dabar | 1,227 |
| 2 | Balarampur | 1,972 |
| 3 | Chakirban | 1,945 |
| 4 | Loharsol | 943 |
| 5 | Naudiha (P) | 2,765 |