Ramgarh (community development block)
| Ramgarh | |
|---|---|
| Community development block | |
  Ramgarh   Ramgarh Location in Jharkhand | |
| Coordinates: 23°37′49″N 85°31′09″E / 23.6302°N 85.5193°ECoordinates: 23°37′49″N 85°31′09″E / 23.6302°N 85.5193°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ramgarh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Elevation | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 73,040 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ramgarh |
| Website |
ramgarh |
| CD Block | |
Ramgarh (community development block) is an administrative division of Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
Ramgarh is located at 23°37′49″N 85°31′09″E / 23.6302°N 85.5193°E. It has an average elevation of 333 metres (1,093 ft).[1]
Ramgarh CD Block covers an area of 72,567.53 acres, out of which 8160.46 acres is forest area.[2]
Damodar River passes through Ramgarh CD Block.[2]
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Ramgarh CD Block had a total population of 73,040, of which 47,871 were rural and 25,169 were urban. There were 37,670 males and 35,370 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 9,543 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 15,397. [3]
Sirka and Marar are census towns in Ramgarh CD Block.[3]
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Ramgarh CD Block was 44,211 out of which 25,839 were males and 18,382 were females.[3]
Economy
Parts of the Argada Area of Central Coalfields Limited are part of Ramgarh CD Block.[2]
Projects in the Argada area of Central Coalfields Limited (as in 2015) were: Gidi A Open Cast, Gidi C OC, Gidi Washery, Religara OC & UG, Sirka OC & UG, and Argada UG.[4]
References
- ↑ "Ramgarh, India Page". Fallingrain Genomics. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Ramgarh". Ramgarh Block. District Administration, Ramgarh. Retrieved 15 November 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 15 November 2015.
- ↑ "Areas". Argada. CCL. Retrieved 15 November 2015.