Palojori
Palojori is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Deoghar district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 50 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters.hat
Palojori Hat palajojori | |
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Community development block | |
Palojori Location in Jharkhand, India Palojori Palojori (India) | |
Coordinates: 24°14′18″N 87°0′38″E | |
Country | |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Deoghar |
Government | |
• Type | Community development block |
Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 161,281 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Santali |
Literacy (2011) | |
• Total literates | 79,146 (60.27%) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 814146 (Palojori) |
Telephone/STD code | 06431 |
Vehicle registration | JH-15 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dumka |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sarath |
Website | deoghar |
CD Block |
Geography
Palojori, the eponymous CD Block headquarters, is located at 24°14′18″N 87°0′38″E.[1]
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats in Palajori CD Block are: Bagdaha, Bandhdih, Barjori, Basaha, Basbutia, Bhurkundi, Birajpur, Dhowa, Dudhani, Jamua, Jivnaband, Kachuwasoli, Kanki, Kasraydih, Khaga, Kunjbona, Kunjora, Mahuadabar, Matiyara, Paharudih, Palojori, Patharghatia, Raghuwadih, Sagarajore and Simalgada.[2]
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India, Palojori CD Block had a total population of 161,281, all of which were rural. There were 82,593 (51 %) males and 78,688 (49 %) females. Population below 6 years was 29,958. Scheduled Castes numbered 11,778 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 45,189.[3]
Palojori is a village with a population of 2,727 as per 2011 census.[3]
Literacy
As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Palojori CD Block was 79,146 (60.27 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 50,147 (63 %) were males and 28,999 (37 %) were females.[3]
As of 2011 census, literacy in Deoghar district was 64.85.[4]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [5]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[6]
References
- "Palojori". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "List of Gram Panchayats in Deoghar District" (PDF). 2015 update. Deoghar district administration. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "District Census 2011". Population Census 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- "Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 6 January 2016.