Kundahit
Kundahit | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°58′35″N 87°09′31″E / 23.976345°N 87.158647°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Jamtara |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,107 |
Languages (*For language details see Kundhit block#Language and religion) | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 815359 |
Telephone/ STD code | 06433 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dumka |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nala |
Website | jamtara |
Kundahit is a village in Kundhit CD block in the Jamtara Sadar subdivision of the Jamtara district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
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Dumka
M: Municipality, CT: census town, R: Rural/ Urban centre, D: Dam,
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Location
[edit]Kundahit is located at 23°58′35″N 87°09′31″E / 23.976345°N 87.158647°E.
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]Kundahit has an area of 285.38 hectares (705.2 acres).[2]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Census of India, Kundahit had a total population of 2,760, of which 1,383 (50%) were males and 1,377 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 322. The total number of literate persons in Kundahit was 2,438 (76.54% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Civic administration
[edit]Police station
[edit]There is a police station at Kundahit.[3]
CD block HQ
[edit]Headquarters of Kundhit CD block is at Kundahit village.[4]
Education
[edit]Bhagwat Jha Azad College, affiliated with Sido Kanhu Murmu University, was established in 1981 at Kundahit.[5]
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Kundahit, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2007. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[6]
Raj Singh Bihani High School Kundahit is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1951. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and XII.[7]
Project Girls’ High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook, Jamtara, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "District Police Profile - Jamtara". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Jamtara, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Jamtara on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Our Affiliated Colleges". Sido Kanhu Murmu University. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "KGBV Kundahit". Schools.org. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Raj Singhbihani +2 School Kundahit". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Proj Girls High School Kundavit". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 9 November 2020.