Jaridih Bazar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Jaridih Bazar
—  city  —
Jaridih Bazar
Location of Jaridih Bazar
in Jharkhand and India
Coordinates 23°38′N 86°04′E / 23.63°N 86.07°E / 23.63; 86.07Coordinates: 23°38′N 86°04′E / 23.63°N 86.07°E / 23.63; 86.07
Country India
State Jharkhand
District(s) Bokaro
Population 30,091 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


256 metres (840 ft)

Jaridih Bazar is a census town in Bokaro district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Contents

[edit] Geography

Jaridih Bazar is located at 23°45′50″N 85°55′46″E / 23.7637600°N 85.9295730°E / 23.7637600; 85.9295730.

It is on the banks of Damodar River, a little above its point of confluence with Konar River.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Jaridih Bazar had a population of 30,091. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jaridih Bazar has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 53%. In Jaridih Bazar, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Economy

Most of the people here are engage in wholesale business and keep their children to study outside the state.

[edit] References


Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Actions
Navigation
Interaction
Toolbox
Print/export
Languages