Nawa Bazar block

Nawa Bazar
Block
Nawa Bazar
Location in jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 24°17′N 84°06′E / 24.28°N 84.10°E / 24.28; 84.10
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPalamu
BlockNawa Bazar
Government
 • MLARadha Krishna Kishore
Bharatiya Janata Party
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
86,139
Languages
 • OfficialMagahi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
822113
Websitepalamu.nic.in/NawaBazar.html

Nawa Bazar is one of the administrative community development block of Palamu district, Jharkhand state, India.

Demographics

Religion in Nawa Bazar block (2011)[1]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
88.40%
Islam
11.32%
Other or not stated
0.28%

At the time of the 2011 census, Nawa Bazar block had a population of 50,345. Nawa Bazar block had a sex ratio of 917 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 59.96%: 71.09% for males and 47.84% for females. 8,607 (17.10%) were under 7 years of age. The entire population lived in rural areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes were 14,325 (28.45%) and 7,869 (15.63%) of the population, respectively.[2]

Languages of Nawa Bazar block (2011)[3]
  1. Hindi (89.7%)
  2. Urdu (6.41%)
  3. Magahi (3.88%)
  4. Others (0.05%)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion: Jharkhand". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook: Palamu" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General of India. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Jharkhand". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.