Churchu (community development block)
| Churchu | |
|---|---|
| Community development block | |
  Churchu   Churchu Location in Jharkhand | |
| Coordinates: 23°54′26″N 85°30′44″E / 23.90722°N 85.51222°ECoordinates: 23°54′26″N 85°30′44″E / 23.90722°N 85.51222°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Hazaribagh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 53,705 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
| Website |
hazaribag |
| CD Block | |
Churchu is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
Churchu is located at 23°54′26″N 85°30′44″E / 23.90722°N 85.51222°E.[1]
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Churchu CD Block had a total population of 53,705, of which 46,863 were rural and 6,842 were urban. There were 27,458 males and 23,847 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 7,776 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 12,952.[2]
Charhi is a census town in Churchu CD Block.[2]
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Churchu CD Block was 30,903 out of which 18,339 were males and 12,564 were females.[2]
Economy
The Charhi area has significant reserves of coal.[3]
References
- ↑ http://wikimapia.org/5797458/Churchu
- 1 2 3 "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ↑ "Economy of Hazaribagh". Hazaribagh online. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
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