Mandu (community development block)
| Mandu | |
|---|---|
| Community development block | |
  Mandu   Mandu Location in Jharkhand | |
| Coordinates: 23°47′39″N 85°28′12″E / 23.7942°N 85.4700°ECoordinates: 23°47′39″N 85°28′12″E / 23.7942°N 85.4700°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ramgarh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 252,032 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hazaribagh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mandu |
| Website |
ramgarh |
| CD Block | |
Mandu (community development block) is an administrative division of Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
Mandu is located at 23°47′39″N 85°28′12″E / 23.7942°N 85.4700°E. It has an average elevation of 508 metres (1,667 ft).[1]
Mandu CD Block covers an area of 109,224.62 acres, out of which 45,086.85 acres is forest area.[2]
Bokaro River passes through Mandu CD Block.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Mandu CD Block had a total population of 252,032, of which 133,757 were rural and 119,275 were urban. There were 131,486 males and 121,546 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 35,015 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 51,483. [3]
Mandu, Taping, Barughutu, Kedla, Ara, Kuju, Topa, Orla, Sanri alias Tilaiya, Bongabar and Seota are census towns in Mandu CD Block.[3]
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Mandu CD Block was 157,513 out of which 92,295 were males and 65,218 were females.[3]
Economy
West Bokaro colliery of Tata Steel at Ghatotand is in the Mandu CD Block. The Kuju area and a part of Charhi area of Central Coalfields Limited are in the Mandu CD Block.[2]
References
- ↑ "Mandu, India Page". Fallingrain Genomics. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- 1 2 "Ramgarh". Mandu 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.