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Thethaitangar block

Coordinates: 22°30′N 84°31′E / 22.50°N 84.51°E / 22.50; 84.51
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Thethaitangar (Hindi: थेथईटांगर) is one of the blocks of the Simdega district, Jharkhand state, India.

Thethaitangar block
थेथईटांगर
Block
Nickname: 
थेथईटांगर
Thethaitangar block is located in Jharkhand
Thethaitangar block
Location in jharkhand, India
Thethaitangar block is located in India
Thethaitangar block
Thethaitangar block (India)
Coordinates: 22°30′N 84°31′E / 22.50°N 84.51°E / 22.50; 84.51
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSimdega
BlockThethaitangar
Languages
 • OfficialNagpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835226
Vehicle registrationJH

About Bansjore

Thethaitangar is located 40 km from Simdega, and 111 km from Ranchi. It is bordered by the Palkot Block to the north, Jaldega Block to the south, Basia Block]to the east, and Simdega Block to the west. Nearby cities include: Simdega, Biramitrapur, Gumla and Raurkela.

Thethaitangar is situated 452 m (1,483 ft) above the sea level and includes 195 villages and 11 panchayats that border the Simdega and Gumla Districts. It is covered by numerous cellular network providers, including Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea and Airtel 3G.

Languages

Languages spoken in Thethaitangar block include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17,000 people in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu,[1] and Bhojpuri, a mixed dialect of Hindi and Bihari language groups with almost 40,000,000 speakers, written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts, and Odia language[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Asuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  2. ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Bhojpuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-30.