Manjhiaon is one of the administrative blocks of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.
Manjhiaon | |
|---|---|
Block | |
  Manjhiaon Location in Jharkhand, India  Manjhiaon Manjhiaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°19′N 83°49′E / 24.32°N 83.82°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Garhwa |
| Block | Manjhiaon |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 70,935 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bhojpuri, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 822114 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 14 |
About Manjhiaon Garhwa Jharkhand
editManjhiaon a Taluka/Block, close to Garhwa, is located 20 km from Garhwa. Manjhiaon is located near Koel river. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, and like cellular networks.
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Majhiaon CD block had a total population of 70,935, of which 25.87% lived in urban areas. Majhiaon had a sex ratio of 922 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 64.33%. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 9,511. Scheduled Castes numbered 20,698 (29.18%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 2,659 (3.75%).[1]
Language and religion
editHindus are the majority community in the block.[2]
The majority language spoken in this block is Hindi and a dialect of Bhojpuri and Magahi.[3]
Facilities
edit- Market: A small market called as Manjhiaon bazar is situated in middle of the block.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "District Census Handbook: Garhwa" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ a b "Table C-01 Population By Religion - Jharkhand". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Jharkhand". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
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