Ramkanda is one of the administrative blocks of Garhwa district, Jharkhand state, India.

Ramkanda
Block
Ramkanda is located in Jharkhand
Ramkanda
Ramkanda
Location in Jharkhand, India
Ramkanda is located in India
Ramkanda
Ramkanda
Ramkanda (India)
Coordinates: 23°50′N 83°52′E / 23.84°N 83.87°E / 23.84; 83.87
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGarhwa
BlockRamkanda
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
822125
Vehicle registrationJH

About Ramkanda Garhwa Garhwa Jharkhand edit

Ramkanda a Taluka/Block/प्रखंड, close to Barwadih Junction railway station, is located 40 km from Barwadih. Ramkanda is located in south of Garhwa. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G, like cellular networks.

Languages edit

Languages spoken here include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17 000 in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu;[1] and Bhojpuri, a tongue in the Bihari language group with almost 40 000 000 speakers, written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts.[2]

Facilities edit

  • Market: A small market called as Ramkanda bazar is situated in middle of the block.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Asuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
  2. ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Bhojpuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 30 September 2011.