Pradhan Khunta
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Pradhan Khunta
PRADHANKHANTA | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Pradhan Khunta railway station. | |
| Coordinates: 23°45′57″N 86°31′23″E / 23.765833°N 86.523067°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative Democracy |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,399 |
| • Density | 1,050/km2 (2,730/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu, Kudmali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 828201 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 0326 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 10 |
| Website | dhanbad |
Pradhan Khunta is a large village located in Baliapur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 840 families residing.[1] It is located 199M above sea level.[2]
Pradhan Khunta is a large village located in Baliapur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 840 families residing.It is located 199M above sea level. Pradhankhanta Gram Panchayat is a Rural Local Body in Baliapur Panchayat Samiti part of Dhanbad Zila Parishad. There are total 3 Villages under Pradhankhanta Gram Panchayat jurisdiction. Gram Panchayat Baliapur is further divided into 13 Wards. Gram Panchayat Baliapur has total 13 schools.[3]
Geography
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Pradhan Khunta had a total population of 4,399 of which 2,274 (52%) were males and 2,125 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 587. The total number of literates in Pradhan Khunta was 2,930 (76.86% of the population over 6 years).[6]
Transport
The Asansol-Gaya section, a part of the Grand Chord, passes through this block. There is a station at Pradhan Khunta on this line.[7]
Deuli-Khairpal Road passes through Pradhan Khunta and links it to NH 19, Baliapur and Sindri.[8]
