District at a Glance
Geographical Area
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
|
Latitude |
24.1756413 |
|
Longitude |
83.8136494 |
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DMS Latitude |
24° 9′ 17.6328” N |
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DMS Longitude |
83° 47′ 58.4196” E |
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Area in (Sq Km) |
4044 Sq Km |
|
Height from sea level |
1180 ft |
|
Temperature |
Winter(Min 13.0 Max 28.5) and Summer(Min 35.0 Max 47.2) |
|
Rainfall |
1.335 mm/52.55 inches |
|
Climate |
Summer(May-jun),Winter(Dec-Feb),Rainy(Jul-Aug) Seasons |
|
Main tribes |
Oraon,Chero,Korwa and parahiya |
|
Main minerals |
Dolamite Lime Stone,Coal,Graphite,China Clay and Granite |
|
Main crop |
Paddy,Maize,Wheat and Pulses |
|
Languages Spoken |
Hindi and Oraon |
|
Important rivers |
Koyal,Kanhar,Danro,Sarsatiya,Tahale,Annaraj,Urea |
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Area in hectares |
4,22,540.76 hect |
|
Irrigated Land |
1,35,730 hect |
|
Forest Land |
1,07,016 hect |
|
Sinchith Area |
38,340 hect |
|
Nearest Railway St. |
Garhwa |
|
Nearest Airport |
Chiyanki |
|
Population density |
256 |
Population Census Abstract source: (2001 census)
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Population |
1035464 |
535332 |
500132 |
|
Rural Population |
992825 |
512444 |
480381 |
|
Urban Population |
42639 |
22888 |
19751 |
|
SC Population |
43362 |
22485 |
18917 |
|
ST Population |
67457 |
35127 |
32330 |
|
Pop. below 7 yrs |
47262 |
24784 |
22488 |
|
Literates |
31716 |
9848 |
21868 |
|
Main Workers |
46413 |
15186 |
59047 |
|
Marginal Workers |
62377 |
44648 |
23229 |
|
Non Workers |
16949 |
10146 |
7143 |
Government Health Infrastructure
| Urban Level | Total | Urban Level | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Types of Hospital |
Sadar |
No. of FRU |
1 |
|
No. of Hospital |
136 |
No. of PHU |
10 |
|
No. of Dispencaries |
4 |
No. of Addl. PHC |
6 |
|
Health Sub Centers |
111 |
Health Sub Centers |
111 |
|
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Sanc Anganwadi’s |
1330 |