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Naryanpur
Village
Naryanpur is located in Jharkhand
Naryanpur
Naryanpur
Location in Jharkhand, India
Naryanpur is located in India
Naryanpur
Naryanpur
Naryanpur (India)
Coordinates: 24°02′52″N 86°36′53″E / 24.047778°N 86.614778°E / 24.047778; 86.614778
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictJamtara
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,655
Languages (*For language details see Narayanpur block#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
815352
Telephone/ STD code06433
Lok Sabha constituencyDumka
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJamtara
Websitejamtara.nic.in

Narayanpur (also spelled Narainpur) is a village in Narayanpur block CD block in the Jamtara Sadar subdivision of the Jamtara district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Narayanpur is located at 24°14′52″N 86°36′53″E / 24.247778°N 86.614778°E / 24.247778; 86.614778.

Overview[edit | edit source]

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]

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Area[edit | edit source]

Narayanpur has an area of 222 hectares (550 acres).[2]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Naryanpur had a total population of 2,655, of which 1,357 (51%) were males and 1,298 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 435. The total number of literate persons in Narayanpur was 2,220 (66.89% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Civic administration[edit | edit source]

Police station[edit | edit source]

There is a police station at Narayanpur.[3]

CD block HQ[edit | edit source]

Headquarters of Narayanpur CD block is at Narayanpur village.[4]

Education[edit | edit source]

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Narayanpur, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2005. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[5]

Government High School Narayanpur is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1957. It has facilities for teaching from class IX to class XII.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "District Census Handbook, Jamtara, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. "District Police Profile - Jamtara". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. "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.
  5. "Kasturba Gandhi AwasiyA Balika Vidyalaya Narayanpur". Schools.org. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. "Rajkiyakrit +2 High School Narayanpur". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 9 November 2020.