Devipur, Deoghar

Devipur
Community development block
Devipur
Location in Jharkhand, India
Devipur
Devipur (India)
Coordinates: 24°27′7″N 86°37′37″E / 24.45194°N 86.62694°E / 24.45194; 86.62694Coordinates: 24°27′7″N 86°37′37″E / 24.45194°N 86.62694°E / 24.45194; 86.62694
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Government
 • Type Community development block
Elevation 242 m (794 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 107,015
Languages
 • Official Hindi, Santali
Literacy (2011)
 • Total literates 51,251 (59.43%)
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code 06432
Vehicle registration JH-15
Lok Sabha constituency Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency Madhupur
Website deoghar.nic.in
CD Block

Devipur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Deoghar district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 22 km from Deoghar, the district headquarters.

Geography

Ramudih, a constituent village of Devipur CD Block is located at 24°27′7″N 86°37′37″E / 24.45194°N 86.62694°E / 24.45194; 86.62694.[1]

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats in Devipur CD Block are: Amdiha, Baghmari, Barwan, Bhojpur, Daranga, Dhobana, Fulkari, Husainabad, Jhhumarbad, Jhhundi, Jitjorit, Kasathi, Mahuatand, Manpur, Rajpura, Ramudih and Tatkiyo Nawadih.[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Devipur CD Block had a total population of 107,015, all of which were rural. There were 55,679 (52 %) males and 51,336 (48 %) females. Population below 6 years was 20,784. Scheduled Castes numbered 14,290 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 12,746.[3]

Literacy

As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Devipur CD Block was 51,251 (59.43 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 32,982 (64 %) were males and 18,269 (36 %) were females.[3]

As of 2011 census, literacy in Deoghar district was 64.85.[4]Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. [5]Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Ramudih, Deoghar – village". Jharkhand. Wikimapia. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "List of Gram Panchayats in Deoghar District" (PDF). 2015 update. Deoghar district administration. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "District Census 2011". Population Census 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  5. ↑ "Jharkhand Profile" (PDF). Census Info India 2011 – Final population totals. Census Commissioner, Government of India. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Literacy in India". Census 2011. Census population 2015 data. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
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