Boram, Purvi Singhbhum
Boram | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 22°57′24″N 86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Jharkhand |
District | East Singhbhum |
Government | |
• Type | Federal democracy |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,317 |
Languages * | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 832112 |
Telephone/ STD code | 0657 |
Vehicle registration | JH 05 |
Literacy | 68.17% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jamshedpur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jugsalai |
Website | jamshedpur |
Boram is a village in the Boram CD block in the Dhalbhum subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
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Location
[edit]Boram is located at 22°57′24″N 86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E.
Area overview
[edit]The area shown in the map "forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract". The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.[1] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.[2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Civic administration
[edit]There is a police station at Boram.[3]
The headquarters of Boram CD block is located at Boram village.[4]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Census of India, Boram had a total population of 3,314, of which 1,760 (53%) were males and 1,554 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 485. The total number of literate persons in Boram was 1,807 (63.87% of the population over 6 years).[5]
(*For language details see Boram block#Language and religion)
Education
[edit]Adibasi High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1963. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 773 books.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "District Police Profile – East Singhbhum". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 78: Map of Boram CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 363339, Pages 134-135: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "H.S. Adibasi Boram". Schools.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.