Khori Mahuwa subdivision (also spelled Khuri Mahua) is an administrative subdivision of the Giridih district in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Khori Mahuwa subdivision | |
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Subdivision | |
  Khori Mahuwa subdivision Location in West Bengal, India  Khori Mahuwa subdivision Khori Mahuwa subdivision (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°25′12″N 85°58′48″E / 24.420000°N 85.980000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Giridih |
| Headquarters | Khori Mahua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,020.81 km2 (780.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 932,485 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | giridih |
Subdivision office is located at Domaidih village, which is 10 km from Dhanwar town and 3 km from khorimahua chowk on State Highway 13 (Giridih-koderma road).
History
editKhori Mahuwa subdivision was created in March 2014.[1]
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Cities, towns and locations in the Giridih district in North Chotanagpur Division
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Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Subdivisions
editGiridih district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:[2][3][4][5][6]
| Subdivision | Headquarters | Area km2 (2001) |
Population (2011) |
Rural Population % (2011) |
Urban Population % (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khori Mahuwa | Khori Mahua | 2020.81 | 932,485 | 98.95 | 1.05 |
| Bagodar-Saria | Suriya | 887.59 | 476,613 | 96.02 | 3.98 |
| Dumri | Dumri | 823.44 | 335,521 | 95.23 | 4.77 |
| Giridih Sadar | Giridih | 1200 | 700,855 | 93.17 | 6.83 |
Police stations
editPolice stations in Khori Mahuwa subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:[7][8]
| Police station | Area covered km2 |
Municipal town | CD Block |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanwar | n/a | - | Dhanwar |
| Ghorthamba | n/a | - | Dhanwar |
| Jamua | n/a | - | Jamua |
| Hirodih | n/a | - | Jamua |
| Deori | n/a | - | Deori |
| Bhelwaghati | n/a | - | Deori |
| Tisri | n/a | - | Tisri |
| Lokainayanpur | n/a | - | Tisri |
| Gawan | n/a | - | Gawan |
Blocks
editCommunity development blocks in Khori Mahuwa subdivision are:[7][9][10]
| CD Block | Headquarters | Area km2 |
Population (2011) |
SC % | ST % | Hindus % | Muslims % | Literacy Rate % |
Census Towns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanwar | Dhanwar | 352.41 | 267,352 | 13.17 | 0.77 | 72.92 | 26.87 | 65.44 | Dhanwar |
| Jamua | Jamua | 478.47 | 271,563 | 15.39 | 0.99 | 78.90 | 20.78 | 63.99 | Jamua |
| Tisri | Tisri | 429.56 | 95,081 | 13.71 | 22.21 | 81.67 | 13.17 | 55.27 | Tisri |
| Deori | Deori | 423.61 | 182,527 | 15.40 | 12.35 | 82.98 | 11.65 | 62.54 | Deori |
| Gawan | Gawan | 336.76 | 115,962 | 16.31 | 4.57 | 80.60 | 18.85 | 60.94 | Gawan |
Education
editStatistics in the table below offer a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Giridih district:[11]
| Subdivision | Primary School |
Middle School |
High School |
Higher Secondary School |
General College, Univ |
Technical / Professional Instt |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | |
| Khori Mahuwa subdivision | 905 | 133,026 | 508 | 49,979 | 73 | 24,318 | 8 | 13,067 | 1 | 1,568 | - | - | - | - |
| Dumri | 342 | 43,033 | 209 | 18,561 | 27 | 8,901 | 4 | 6,673 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagodar Saria | 333 | 54,217 | 225 | 23,670 | 53 | 11,943 | 3 | 2,817 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Giridih Sadar | 590 | 80,952 | 314 | 33,912 | 50 | 19,187 | 6 | 11,701 | 2 | 7098 | 5 | 447 | - | - |
| Giridih district | 2,170 | 311,228 | 1,256 | 126,122 | 203 | 64,349 | 21 | 34,258 | 3 | 8,676 | 5 | 447 | - | - |
Educational institutions
editThe following institutions are located in Khori Mahuwa subdivision:
- Adarsh College was established at Rajdhanwar in 1973. It is third college in giridih which is pursuing master of arts degree.[12]
- Sanskrit Hindi Vidyapith was established at Jharkhand Dham, Giridih, in 1967. It is an institute specializing in Sanskrit, but also offers other courses. It is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University. It has hostel facilities.[13][14]
- Langtababa Mahavidyalaya was established at Mirzaganj, Giridih, in 1983. It is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University. (It is not clear what courses it offers).[15][16]
References
edit- ^ "Jharkhand gets five new sub-divisions". HT Ranchi. Hindustan Times, 4 March 2014. Archived from the original on March 4, 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ "Giridih City Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "2011 District Census Handbook Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map on Page 3. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "Giridih". District Administration, Giridih. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ a b "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "District Police Profile – Giridih". Contact Numbers. Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "C1 Population by Religious Community". Jharkhand. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Table 4.9. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- ^ "Adarsh College, Raj Dhanwar". AC. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ^ "Sanskrit Hindi Vidyapith". way2college. Retrieved 2 December 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Sanskrit Hindi Vidyapith". ICBSE. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ^ "Lb Mahavidyalaya". way2college. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ^ "Colleges under VBU". Vinoba Bhave University. Retrieved 17 December 2020.