Ramgarh, Dumka
| Ramgarh | |
|---|---|
| Community development block | |
  Ramgarh   Ramgarh Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 24°33′40″N 87°14′58″E / 24.56111°N 87.24944°ECoordinates: 24°33′40″N 87°14′58″E / 24.56111°N 87.24944°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 | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 814102 (Ramgarh) |
| Telephone/STD code | 06431 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 04 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dumka |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jama |
| Website |
dumka |
| 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 / 24.56111°N 87.24944°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.[3]
Literacy
As per 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 per 2011 census, literacy in Dumka district was 61.02.[4]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [5]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[6]
| 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 |
References
- ↑ "Ramgarh, Dumka". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- 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.
- ↑ "Ramgarh block". onefivenine. Retrieved 30 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.