Khori Mahuwa subdivision
Subdivision in Jharkhand, India
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Khori Mahuwa (rajdhanwar ) subdivision (also spelled Khuri Mahua) is an administrative subdivision of the Giridih district in the state of Jharkhand, India.Khori Mahua is located in Dhanwar block.
Khori Mahuwa (rajdhanwar) subdivision | |
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Subdivision | |
  Khori Mahuwa (rajdhanwar) subdivision Location in Jharkhand, India  Khori Mahuwa (rajdhanwar) subdivision Khori Mahuwa (rajdhanwar) subdivision (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24.420000°N 85.980000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Giridih |
| Headquarters | Khori Mahua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,020.73 km2 (780.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2027) | |
• Total | 1,324,567 |
| • Density | 655.489/km2 (1,697.71/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | giridih |
Subdivision office is located at Domaidih village, which is 10 km from Dhanwar town and 3 km from khorimahua chowk on State Highway 13 (Giridih-koderma road).
History
Khori Mahuwa subdivision was created in March 2014.[1]
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Dham
River
River
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Subdivisions
Giridih district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:[2][3][4][5][6]
| Subdivision | Headquarters | Area km2 (2001) | Population (2011) | Rural population % (2011) | Urban population % (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khori Mahuwa | Khori Mahua | 2020.73 | 932,485 | 98.95 | 1.05 |
| Bagodar-Saria | Suriya | 864.04 | 476,613 | 96.02 | 3.98 |
| Dumri | Dumri | 820.15 | 335,521 | 95.23 | 4.77 |
| Giridih Sadar | Giridih | 1148.64 | 700,855 | 93.17 | 6.83 |
Police stations
Blocks
Community development blocks in Khori Mahuwa subdivision are:[7][9][10]
| CD Block | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | SC % | ST % | Hindus % | Muslims % | Literacy rate % | Census Towns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhanwar | Dhanwar | 352.40 | 267,352 | 13.17 | 0.77 | 72.92 | 26.87 | 65.44 | Dhanwar |
| Jamua | Jamua | 478.47 | 271,563 | 15.39 | 0.99 | 78.90 | 20.78 | 63.99 | Jamua |
| Tisri | Tisri | 429.56 | 95,081 | 13.71 | 22.21 | 81.67 | 13.17 | 55.27 | Tisri |
| Deori | Deori | 423.61 | 182,527 | 15.40 | 12.35 | 82.98 | 11.65 | 62.54 | Deori |
| Gawan | Gawan | 336.70 | 115,962 | 16.31 | 4.57 | 80.60 | 18.85 | 60.94 | Gawan |
Education
Statistics in the table below offer a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Giridih district:[11]
| Subdivision | Primary School |
Middle School |
High School |
Higher Secondary School |
General College, Univ |
Technical / Professional Instt |
Non-formal Education | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | Institution | Student | |
| Khori Mahuwa subdivision | 905 | 133,026 | 508 | 49,979 | 73 | 24,318 | 8 | 13,067 | 1 | 1,568 | - | - | - | - |
| Dumri | 342 | 43,033 | 209 | 18,561 | 27 | 8,901 | 4 | 6,673 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagodar Saria | 333 | 54,217 | 225 | 23,670 | 53 | 11,943 | 3 | 2,817 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Giridih Sadar | 590 | 80,952 | 314 | 33,912 | 50 | 19,187 | 6 | 11,701 | 2 | 7098 | 5 | 447 | - | - |
| Giridih district | 2,170 | 311,228 | 1,256 | 126,122 | 203 | 64,349 | 21 | 34,258 | 3 | 8,676 | 5 | 447 | - | - |
Educational institutions
The following institutions are located in Khori Mahuwa subdivision:
- Adarsh College was established at Rajdhanwar in 1973. It is third college in giridih which is pursuing master of arts degree.[12]
- Sanskrit Hindi Vidyapith was established at Jharkhand Dham, Giridih, in 1967. It is an institute specializing in Sanskrit, but also offers other courses. It is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University. It has hostel facilities.[13][14]
- Langtababa Mahavidyalaya was established at Mirzaganj, Giridih, in 1983. It is affiliated to Vinoba Bhave University. (It is not clear what courses it offers).[15][16]