Mihijam
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Mihijam | |
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Town | |
  Mihijam Location in Jharkhand, India  Mihijam Mihijam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°52′N 86°52′E / 23.87°N 86.87°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Jamtara |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 40,463 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 815354 |
| Vehicle registration | JH 10 |
Mihijam is a town and a nagarparishad .notified area in Jamtara district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Pin code of Mihijam is 815354.[2]
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Mihijam had a population of 32,869. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mihijam has an average literacy rate of 69%, lower than the national average of 74.08%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 61%. In Mihijam, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
In 1922, Mahendranath Gupta lived in Mihijam for nine months.[4]: 64
References
- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "Mihijam Pin code". citypincode.in. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ Gupta, Dharm Pal (1989). A Short Life of M., The Writer of the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (revised ed.). Chandigarh, India: Sri Ramakrishna Sri Ma Prakashan Trust. OCLC 33327769. (original edition 1977)
