Gurbandha | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Gurbandha Location in Jharkhand, India  Gurbandha Gurbandha (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°20′15″N 86°32′44″E / 22.3376°N 86.5456°ECoordinates: 22°20′15″N 86°32′44″E / 22.3376°N 86.5456°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Purbi Singhbhum |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,312 |
| Languages * | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 832302 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 0657 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 05 |
| Literacy | 66.81% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jamshedpur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Baharagora |
| Website | jamshedpur |
Gurbandha (also written as Gurbanda) is a village in the Gurbandha CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the Purbi Singhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography[edit]
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location[edit]
Gurbandha is located at 22°20′15″N 86°32′44″E / 22.3376°N 86.5456°E.
Area overview[edit]
The area shown in the map “forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.[1] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.[2]
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.
Civic administration[edit]
There is a police station at Gurabanda[3]
The headquarters of Gurabandha CD block is located at Gurabandha village.[4]
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Gurbandha had a total population of 1,312, of which 658 (50%) were males and 654 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 158. The total number of literate persons in Gurbandha was 771 (66.81% of the population over 6 years).[5]
(*For language details see Gurbandha block#Language and religion)
Education[edit]
Government High School Gurabanda is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1973. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X. The school has a library with 621 books.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "District Police Profile – East Singhbhum". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 108: Map of Gurabandha CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 364178, Pages 242-243: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "UPG Govt H.S. Gurabnda". Schools.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.