Ramgarh, Dumka

Ramgarh
Ramgarh
	Community development block
	Ramgarh Location in Jharkhand, India Ramgarh Ramgarh (India)
	Coordinates: 24°33′40″N 87°14′58″E
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Government
• Type	Community development block
Elevation	145 m (476 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	159,911
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Santali
Literacy (2011)
• Total literates	73,872 (55.45%)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	814102 (Ramgarh)
Telephone/STD code	06431
Vehicle registration	JH-04
Lok Sabha constituency	Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Jama
Website	dumka.nic.in
	CD Block

Ramgarh is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Dumka district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 38 km from Dumka, the district headquarters.

Geography

Ramgarh, the CD Block headquarters, is located at 24°33′40″N 87°14′58″E.[1]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Ramgarh CD Block had a total population of 159,911, all of which were rural. There were 79,944 (50 %) males and 79,967 (50 %) females. Scheduled Castes numbered 7,631 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 76,525. Population below 6 years was 26,694.[2]

Ramgarh is a village with a population of 961 as per 2011 census.[2]

Hindi and Santali are languages spoken in the region.

Literacy

As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Ramgarh CD Block was 73,872 (55.45 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 45,774 (62 %) were males and 28,098 (38 %) were females.[2]

As of 2011 census, literacy in Dumka district was 61.02.[3]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [4]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[5]

Literacy in CD Blocks of Dumka district
Saraiyahat – 58.64%
Jarmundi – 58.06%
Kathikund - 54.09%
Ramgarh – 55.45%
Gopikandar – 50.12%
Shikaripara – 57.10%
Ranishwar – 60.06%
Dumka – 70.08%
Jama – 61.88%
Masalia – 61.66%
Source: 2011 Census: CD Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data

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References

"Ramgarh, Dumka". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
"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.
"District Census 2011". Population Census 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
"Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
"Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

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[1] "Ramgarh, Dumka". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 26 December 2015.

[census2011-2] "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.

[3] "District Census 2011". Population Census 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

[4] "Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

[5] "Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 27 December 2015.