Gurbandha (also written as Gurbanda) is a village in the Gurbandha CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Gurbandha | |
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Village | |
  Gurbandha Location in Jharkhand, India  Gurbandha Gurbandha (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°20′15″N 86°32′44″E / 22.3376°N 86.5456°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | East Singhbhum |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,312 |
| Languages * | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 832302 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 0657 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 05 |
| Literacy | 66.81% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jamshedpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Baharagora |
| Website | jamshedpur |
Geography edit
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M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location edit
Gurbandha is located at 22°20′15″N 86°32′44″E / 22.3376°N 86.5456°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 Gurabanda.[3]
The headquarters of Gurabandha CD block is located at Gurabandha village.[4]
Demographics edit
According to the 2011 Census of India, Gurbandha had a total population of 1,312, of which 658 (50%) were males and 654 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 158. The total number of literate persons in Gurbandha was 771 (66.81% of the population over 6 years).[5]
(*For language details see Gurbandha block#Language and religion)
Education edit
Government High School Gurabanda is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1973. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X. The school has a library with 621 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. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 108: Map of Gurabandha CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 364178, Pages 242-243: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "UPG Govt H.S. Gurabnda". Schools.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
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