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At the time of formation, Jharkhand state had 18 districts. Later, six more districts were carved out by reorganizing these districts. The 23rd and 24th districts- Khunti and Ramgarh (carved out of erstwhile Ranchi and Hazaribagh District respectively) were made a district on 12 September 2007.
The Santal Parganas in a 1907 map of the Bengal area. In 1855, during British India, Santhal Parganas was created as a district, and was a part of the Bengal Presidency. Santhal Parganas was a district, in undivided Bihar state, India. After formation of Jharkhand in became division. As a consequence of Santal uprising, the British passed the ...
Jharkhand (/ ˈ dʒ ɑːr k ə n d /; [8] Hindi: [d͡ʒʱɑːɾkʰəɳɖ]; lit. ' the land of forests ') is a state in eastern India. [9] The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.
Jharkhand state was created as 28th state of India by the Bihar Re-organization Act on 15 November 2000. State was created due to its underdevelopment and social justice. Jharkhand has 5 neighborhood states e.g. Bihar on the North, Orissa on the South, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh on the west West Bengal on the East.
Geography. Nawadih is located at 23°51′32″N 86°2′41″E. [5] Nawadih CD block is bounded by Dumri, CD block, in Giridih district, on the north, Topchanchi CD block, in Dhanbad district, and Chandrapura CD block, on the east, Bermo CD block on the south and Bishnugarh CD block, in Hazaribagh district, on the west. [6] [7]
Deoghar, the eponymous CD block headquarters, is located at 24°29′11″N 86°42′4″E. [1] Deoghar district, a plateau region, is broadly divided into two sub-micro regions – the Dumka-Godda Uplands and Deoghar Uplands. The Dumka-Godda Uplands covers the north-eastern portion of the district. It has an elevation of 753 metres (2,470 ft ...
Hindi is the official language in Jharkhand and Urdu has been declared as an additional official language. In 2001 census, Hindus constituted 47.79%, Christians 14.90% and Muslims 10.98% of the population in Littipara CD block. In the district as a whole, Hindus constituted 44.45%, Muslims 32.74% and Christians 6.01% of the population.
Population. According to the 2011 Census of India, Kasmar CD block had a total population of 89.974, all of which were rural. There were 45,947 (51%) males and 44,027 (49%) females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 12,883. Scheduled Castes numbered 9,817 (10.91%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 13,543 (15.05%).