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'''Balsokra''' is a village in the [[Ranchi]] district of [[Jharkhand]], India. It is an agricultural village with a population of 5518 as of the 2011 census. Very few residents are an employee by profession.
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'''Balsokra''' is a village in the [[Chanho block|Chanho]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Ranchi Sadar subdivision]] of [[Ranchi]] district in [[Jharkhand]], India.


== Climate ==
==Geography==
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=== Climate ===
Much like the rest of the region, the average temperature ranges from 42 to 20&nbsp;°C during summer and from 25 to 0&nbsp;°C during winter. Annual rainfall for the region is about 1430&nbsp;mm (56.34 inches).
Much like the rest of the region, the average temperature ranges from 42 to 20&nbsp;°C during summer and from 25 to 0&nbsp;°C during winter. Annual rainfall for the region is about 1430&nbsp;mm (56.34 inches).


== Languages ==
===Area overview===
The map alongside shows a part of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau|Ranchi plateau]], most of it at an average elevation of 2,140 feet above sea level. Only a small part in the north-eastern part of the district is the lower Ranchi plateau, spread over [[Silli block|Silli]], [[Rahe block|Rahe]], [[Sonahatu block|Sonahatu]] and [[Tamar block|Tamar]] CD blocks, at an elevation of 500 to 1,000 feet above sea level. There is a 16 km long ridge south-west of Ranchi. There are isolated hills in the central plateau. The principal river of the district, the [[Subarnarekha River|Subarnarekha]], originates near [[Ratu, Ranchi|Ratu]], flows in an easterly direction and descends from the plateau, with a drop of about 300 feet at [[Hundru Falls]]. Subarnarekha and other important rivers are marked on the map. The forested area is shaded in the map.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2019_PART_A_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf|title = District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A| work= Pages 10-11: Physiography, Drainage |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 19 September 2021}}</ref>A major part of the [[North Karanpura Area]] and some fringe areas of the [[Piparwar Area]] of the [[Central Coalfields|Central Coalfields Limited]], both located in the [[North Karanpura Coalfield]], are in Ranchi district.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.centralcoalfields.in/areas/nrkpra.php | title= Central Coalfields Limited| work= Areas – North Karanpura |publisher= CCL| accessdate = 19 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.centralcoalfields.in/areas/pprwr.php| title= Central Coalfields Limited| work= Areas – Piparwar |publisher= CCL| accessdate = 19 September 2021}}</ref>There has been extensive industrial activity in Ranchi district, since independence.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2019_PART_A_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf|title = District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A| work= Page 14: Industry |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 19 September 2021}}</ref>Ranchi district is the first in the state in terms of population. 8.83% of the total population of the state lives in this district - 56.9% is rural population and 43.1% is urban population.</ref>.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2019_PART_A_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf|title = District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A| work= Pages 10-11: Physiography, Drainage |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 19 September 2021}}</ref>
 
<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>
 
==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Balsokra had a total population of 5,518, of which 2,848 (52%) were males and 2,670 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 942. The total number of literate persons in Balsokra was 3,581 (78.26% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2019_PART_B_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf  |title = District Census Handbook, Ranchi , Series 21, Part XII B| work= Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 374218, page 250-251|publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 7 September 2021}}</ref>
 
=== Languages ===
[[Urdu]] and [[Arabic]] are the languages of Balsokra. Many unofficial regional languages are also spoken. Urdu is given more priority than any languages here as 99% population follows [[Islam]].
[[Urdu]] and [[Arabic]] are the languages of Balsokra. Many unofficial regional languages are also spoken. Urdu is given more priority than any languages here as 99% population follows [[Islam]].
===Religion===
Nearly all of the population in Balsokra are Muslims. There are a number of [[Masjid]]s in the village and the surrounding area. Balsokra is also the Markaz of 89 villages. A [[Madrasa|mardrasa]] in Balsokra, Darul Uloom Quasmia, is well-known, and Balsokra is also called Mardrasa for this reason.
==Transport==
[[National Highway 39 (India)|National Highway 39]] (Ranchi-Daltonganj), an important roadway in Ranchi district, passes through Balsokra.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2019_PART_A_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf  | title =  District Census Handbook Ranchi, Census of India 2011, Series 21, Part XII A | work= Page 15 Transport| publisher = Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand  |access-date = 25 September 2021}}</ref><ref>Google maps</ref>


== Education ==
== Education ==
A [[madrasa]] named Darul Uloom Quasmia is a university of moral value education where knowledge of Islam is taught. Graduates include [[Ulama]] (Islamic scholars) and [[Hafiz (Quran)|Huffaz]]. Nearby colleges include Chanho College and [[Mankar College|Mandar College]].
A [[madrasa]] named Darul Uloom Quasmia is a university of moral value education where knowledge of Islam is taught. Graduates include [[Ulama]] (Islamic scholars) and [[Hafiz (Quran)|Huffaz]]. Nearby colleges include Chanho College and Mandar College.


Other schools in Balsokra:
Other schools in Balsokra:
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* Elegant Public School
* Elegant Public School


==Religion==
==Sports==
Nearly all of the population in Balsokra are Muslim. There are a number of [[Masjid]] in the village and surrounding area. Balsokra is also the Markaz of 89 villages. A [[Madrasa|mardrasa]] in Balsokra, Darul Uloom Quasmia, is well-known, and Balsokra is also called Mardrasa for this reason.
The people of Balsokra enjoy recreational activities such as [[cricket]], [[volleyball]], [[badminton]], and [[association football|football]], with cricket being the most popular.
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
{{South Chotanagpur Division}}


==Sports==
[[Category:Villages in Ranchi district]]
[[Category:Villages in Ranchi district]]


The people of Balsokra enjoy recreational activities such as [[cricket]], [[volleyball]], [[badminton]], and [[association football|football]], with cricket being the most popular.
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Balsokra
Village
Balsokra is located in Jharkhand
Balsokra
Balsokra
Location in Jharkhand, India
Balsokra is located in India
Balsokra
Balsokra
Balsokra (India)
Coordinates: 23°32′54″N 84°55′25″E / 23.5483°N 84.9236°E / 23.5483; 84.9236
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictRanchi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,518
Languages (*For language details see Chanho block#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835239
Telephone/ STD code0651
Vehicle registrationJH 01
Literacy78.26%
Lok Sabha constituencyLohardaga
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMandar
Websiteranchi.nic.in

Balsokra is a village in the Chanho CD block in the Ranchi Sadar subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India.

Geography

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Climate

Much like the rest of the region, the average temperature ranges from 42 to 20 °C during summer and from 25 to 0 °C during winter. Annual rainfall for the region is about 1430 mm (56.34 inches).

Area overview

The map alongside shows a part of the Ranchi plateau, most of it at an average elevation of 2,140 feet above sea level. Only a small part in the north-eastern part of the district is the lower Ranchi plateau, spread over Silli, Rahe, Sonahatu and Tamar CD blocks, at an elevation of 500 to 1,000 feet above sea level. There is a 16 km long ridge south-west of Ranchi. There are isolated hills in the central plateau. The principal river of the district, the Subarnarekha, originates near Ratu, flows in an easterly direction and descends from the plateau, with a drop of about 300 feet at Hundru Falls. Subarnarekha and other important rivers are marked on the map. The forested area is shaded in the map.[1]A major part of the North Karanpura Area and some fringe areas of the Piparwar Area of the Central Coalfields Limited, both located in the North Karanpura Coalfield, are in Ranchi district.[2][3]There has been extensive industrial activity in Ranchi district, since independence.[4]Ranchi district is the first in the state in terms of population. 8.83% of the total population of the state lives in this district - 56.9% is rural population and 43.1% is urban population.</ref>.[5]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Balsokra had a total population of 5,518, of which 2,848 (52%) were males and 2,670 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 942. The total number of literate persons in Balsokra was 3,581 (78.26% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Languages

Urdu and Arabic are the languages of Balsokra. Many unofficial regional languages are also spoken. Urdu is given more priority than any languages here as 99% population follows Islam.

Religion

Nearly all of the population in Balsokra are Muslims. There are a number of Masjids in the village and the surrounding area. Balsokra is also the Markaz of 89 villages. A mardrasa in Balsokra, Darul Uloom Quasmia, is well-known, and Balsokra is also called Mardrasa for this reason.

Transport

National Highway 39 (Ranchi-Daltonganj), an important roadway in Ranchi district, passes through Balsokra.[7][8]

Education

A madrasa named Darul Uloom Quasmia is a university of moral value education where knowledge of Islam is taught. Graduates include Ulama (Islamic scholars) and Huffaz. Nearby colleges include Chanho College and Mandar College.

Other schools in Balsokra:

  • Urdu Middle School Balsokra - A government school established in 1897. it is located at the heart of Balsokra.
  • Al-Hilal Academy - A private school in Balsokra established in 1993. It has been noted for its quality of education and discipline.
  • Aqusa Academy - A private school established in 1998.
  • Birsa Munda Memorial Secondary High School
  • Jharkhand Public School
  • Elegant Public School

Sports

The people of Balsokra enjoy recreational activities such as cricket, volleyball, badminton, and football, with cricket being the most popular.

References

  1. ↑ "District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 10-11: Physiography, Drainage. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. ↑ "Central Coalfields Limited". Areas – North Karanpura. CCL. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Central Coalfields Limited". Areas – Piparwar. CCL. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 14: Industry. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 10-11: Physiography, Drainage. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "District Census Handbook, Ranchi , Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 374218, page 250-251. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  7. ↑ "District Census Handbook Ranchi, Census of India 2011, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 15 Transport. Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  8. ↑ Google maps
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