Boram, Purvi Singhbhum

Boram is a village in the Boram CD block in the Dhalbhum subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

For other uses, see Boram (disambiguation).

Boram
Village
Boram is located in Jharkhand
Boram
Boram
Location in Jharkhand, India
Boram is located in India
Boram
Boram
Boram (India)
Coordinates: 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictEast Singhbhum
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,317
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
832112
Telephone/ STD code0657
Vehicle registrationJH 05
Literacy68.17%
Lok Sabha constituencyJamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJugsalai
Websitejamshedpur.nic.in

Geography
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Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
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

Boram is located at 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844.

Area overview

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

There is a police station at Boram.[3]

The headquarters of Boram CD block is located at Boram village.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Boram had a total population of 3,314, of which 1,760 (53%) were males and 1,554 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 485. The total number of literate persons in Boram was 1,807 (63.87% of the population over 6 years).[5]

(*For language details see Boram block#Language and religion)

Education

Adibasi High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1963. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 773 books.[6]

References
  1. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  2. "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.
  3. "District Police Profile – East Singhbhum". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  4. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 78: Map of Boram CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  5. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 363339, Pages 134-135: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  6. "H.S. Adibasi Boram". Schools.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.


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