Palojori | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Palojori Location in Jharkhand, India  Palojori Palojori (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°14′40″N 87°01′28″E / 24.244333°N 87.024556°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Deoghar |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,727 |
| Languages .*For language details see Palojori#Language and religion | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 814146 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 06431 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dumka |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sarath |
| Website | deoghar |
Palojori is a village in Palojori CD block in the Madhupur subdivision of the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Location[edit | edit source]
Palojori is located at 24°14′40″N 87°01′28″E / 24.244333°N 87.024556°E.
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]
Palojori has an area of 241 hectares (600 acres).[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Palojori had a total population of 2,727, of which 1,396 (51%) were males and 1,331 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 402. The total number of literate persons in Palojori was 2,325 (74.24% of the population over 6 years). [2]
Civic administration[edit | edit source]
Police station[edit | edit source]
There is a police station at Palojori.[3]
CD block HQ[edit | edit source]
Headquarters of Palojori CD block is at Palojori village.[4]
Education[edit | edit source]
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Palajori, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2005. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[5]
Project Girls High School Palajori is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching for teaching in class IX and class X.[6]
Sunrays High School is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established at Palajori in 2006. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[7]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "District Police Profile - Deoghar". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Deoghar on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ↑ "KGBV Palojori". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "Project Girls High School Palajori". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ↑ "Suunrays High School". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.