Narayanpur block

Narayanpur
Community development block
Narayanpur
Narayanpur

Location in Jharkhand, India

Coordinates: 24°2′34″N 86°37′4″E / 24.04278°N 86.61778°E / 24.04278; 86.61778Coordinates: 24°2′34″N 86°37′4″E / 24.04278°N 86.61778°E / 24.04278; 86.61778
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Government
 • Type Community development block
Elevation 250 m (820 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 163,993
Languages
 • Official Hindi, Santali
Literacy (2011)
 • Total literates 72,725 (55.72%)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 815351 (Jamtara)
Telephone/STD code 06433
Vehicle registration JH 21
Lok Sabha constituency Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency Jamtara
Website jamtara.nic.in
CD Block

Narayanpur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Jamtara district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 24 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters.

Geography

Narayanpur is located at 24°2′34″N 86°37′4″E / 24.04278°N 86.61778°E / 24.04278; 86.61778.[1]

Narayanpur CD Block has 25 panchayats and 262 villages.[2]

Panchayats of Narayanpur CD Block are: Bandarchuan, Bankudih, Borwa, Budhudih, Butberiya, Chadadih Lakhanpur, Champapur, Davakendra, Dewalbari, Dighari, Jhiluwa, Korodoh – 1, Kurta, Madnadih, Manjhaldih, Narayanpur, Narodih, Nawadih, Nayadih, Pabiya, Posta, Roopdih, Sabanpur, Saharpur and Topatarn.The Most Known Thing Is The Karamdaha On every makar sankranti a krishi mela is celebrated[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Narayanpur CD Block had a total population of 163,993, all of which were rural. There were 83,997 (51 %) males and 79,989 (49 %) females. Scheduled Castes numbered 9,501 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 39,485. Population below 6 yrs was 33,482.[3]

Narayanpur is a village with a population of 2,655 as per 2011 census,[3]

Bengali is the local language in the Narayanpur area. Hindi is also spoken in the region.[4]

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Narayanpur CD Block was 72,725 (55.72 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 45,694 (63 %) were males and 27,031 (37 %) were females.[3]

As per 2011 census Primary Census Abstract Tables Jamtara district had a population of above 6 years of 660,049 and the total number of literates in the district were 426,312 (64.59 % of the population over 6 years). [5] According to District Census 2011, literacy in Jamtara district was 64.59.[6]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [7]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Narayanpur (Jamtara district)". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Jamtara district of Jharkhand". Blocks and Panchayats. Jamtara district administration. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Narayanpur Block". OneFiveNine. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". Jharkhand – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "District Census 2011". District Census Details, Sr. No. 486, lot no. 49. Population Census 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  8. ↑ "Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
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