Kisko block

Kisko (Hindi: किसको) is one of the administrative blocks of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand state, India.

Kisko

किसको
Block
Nickname(s): 
किसको
Kisko
Location in Jharkhand, India
Kisko
Kisko (India)
Coordinates: 23.51°N 84.66°E / 23.51; 84.66
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictLohardaga
BlockKisko
Languages
  OfficialNagpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835302
Vehicle registrationJH

About Kisko Lohardaga Jharkhand

Kisko block is situated in the East region of Lohardaga district,. 14 gram panchayats covered by 65 villages with a total population of 83,922, male population was 41,989, female population 41,933. There were 14,568 persons in 0-6 years age group.

Languages

Nagpuri is local language. Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17 000 in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu.[1]

Facilities

  • Market: A small market called the Kisko 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 28 September 2011.


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