Gadhra is a census town in Purbi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

Gadhra
city
Gadhra is located in Jharkhand
Gadhra
Gadhra
Location in Jharkhand, India
Gadhra is located in India
Gadhra
Gadhra
Gadhra (India)
Coordinates: 22°45′N 86°15′E / 22.75°N 86.25°E / 22.75; 86.25Coordinates: 22°45′N 86°15′E / 22.75°N 86.25°E / 22.75; 86.25
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPurbi Singhbhum
Population
 (2001)
 • Total15,742
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Santali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJH

DemographicsEdit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Gadhra had a population of 15,742. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gadhra has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 55%. In Gadhra, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.