Margomunda is a village in Margomunda CD block in the Madhupur subdivision of the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Margomunda
Village
Margomunda is located in Jharkhand
Margomunda
Margomunda
Location in Jharkhand, India
Margomunda is located in India
Margomunda
Margomunda
Margomunda (India)
Coordinates: 24°09′55″N 86°35′15″E / 24.165163°N 86.587578°E / 24.165163; 86.587578
Country 24.165163,86.587578 India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDeoghar
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,727
Languages .*For language details see Margomunda#Language and religion
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
815353
Telephone/ STD code06438
Lok Sabha constituencyGodda
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMadhupur
Websitedeoghar.nic.in

Geography edit

 
 
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Mayurakshi River
Ajay River
Barakar River
Massanjore
Dam
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Rasikpur
CT
Purana
Dumka
CT
Dudhani
CT
Karmatanr
CT
Mihijam
M
Jamtara
M
Basukinath
M
Dumka
M
Madhupur
M
Jasidih
M
Deoghar
M
Narayanpur
R
Nala
R
Kundahit
R
Fatehpur
R
Bindapathar
R
Basudih
R
Bagdahari
R
Tongra
RV
Taljhari
R
Shikaripara
R
Saraiyahat
R
Ranishwar
R
Ramgarh
R
Masalia
R
Maluti
R
Kathikund
R
Jarmundi
R
Jama
R
Hansdiha
R
Gopikandar
R
Sarwan
R
Sarath
R
Palojori
R
Mohanpur
R
Margomunda
R
Karon
R
Devipur
R
Sonaraithari
R
Chitra
R
Cities, towns and locations in the Deoghar, Dumka and Jamtara districts in Santhal Pargana Division
M: Municipality, CT: census town, R: Rural/ Urban centre, D: Dam,
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Margomunda is located at 24°09′55″N 86°35′15″E / 24.165163°N 86.587578°E / 24.165163; 86.587578.

Overview edit

The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.[1]

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.

Area edit

Margomunda has an area of 204 hectares (500 acres).[2]

Demographics edit

According to the 2011 Census of India, Margomunda had a total population of 1,680, of which 871 (52%) were males and 809 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 271. The total number of literate persons in Margomunda was 1,409 (64.23% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Civic administration edit

Police station edit

There is a police station at Margomunda village.[3]

CD block HQ edit

Headquarters of Margomunda CD block is at Margomunda village.[4]

Education edit

Rajkiyakrit High School Margomunda is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1978. It has facilities for teaching in class IX and X.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ^ "District Police Profile - Deoghar". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Deoghar on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Rakkiyakrit HS Margomunda". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.