Dhurki Garhwa

Dhurki (Hindi: धुरकी) is one of the administrative blocks of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.

Dhurki
धुरकी
Block
Nickname(s): धुरकी
Dhurki
Location in Jharkhand, India
Dhurki
Dhurki (India)
Coordinates: 24°08′N 83°26′E / 24.13°N 83.44°E / 24.13; 83.44Coordinates: 24°08′N 83°26′E / 24.13°N 83.44°E / 24.13; 83.44
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Block Dhurki
Languages
 • Official Bhojpuri, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 822121
Vehicle registration JH

About Dhurki Garhwa Jharkhand

Dhurki a Taluka/Block/प्रखंड, close to Garhwa, is located 46km from Garhwa. Dhurki is located in north west of Garhwa. It is one of the border location of Jharkhand. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G, like cellular networks.

Languages

Languages spoken here include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17 000 in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu;[1] and Bhojpuri, a tongue in the Bihari language group with almost 40 000 000 speakers, written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts.[2]

Facilities

  • Market: A small market called as Dhurki bazar is situated in middle of the block.

See also

References

  1. ↑ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Asuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  2. ↑ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Bhojpuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
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