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Boram, Purvi Singhbhum

Coordinates: 22°57′24″N 86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844
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Boram
Village
Boram is located in Jharkhand
Boram
Boram
Location in Jharkhand, India
Boram is located in India
Boram
Boram
Boram (India)
Coordinates: 22°57′24″N 86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictEast Singhbhum
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,317
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

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

Geography

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Dalma
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Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary (T)
Kharkhai
River
Subarnarekha
River
Musabani
CT
Musabani (CT)
Jadugora
CT
Jadugora (CT)
Haludpukur
CT
Haludpukur (CT)
Ghatshila
CT
Ghatshila (CT)
Galudih
T
Galudih (T)
Burudi
T
Burudi (T)
Chakuliya
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Chakuliya (M)
Jamshedpur
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Jamshedpur (M)
Potka
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Potka (R)
Patamda
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Patamda (R)
Mahulia
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Mahulia (R)
Kokpara
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Kokpara (R)
Hata
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Hata, Purvi Singhbhum (R)
Gurbandha
R
Gurbandha (R)
Dumaria
R
Dumaria, Purvi Singhbhum (R)
Boram
R
Dhalbhumgarh
R
Dhalbhumgarh (R)
Baharagora
R
Baharagora (R)
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

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Boram is located at 22°57′24″N 86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844.

Area overview

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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

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There is a police station at Boram.[3]

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

Demographics

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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

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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

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  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.