Bharno (also spelled as Bherno) is a village in the Bharno CD block in the Gumla subdivision of the Gumla district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Bharno | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°14′07″N 84°53′25″E / 23.235224°N 84.890267°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Gumla |
Government | |
• Type | Federal democracy |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,680 |
Languages * | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 835203 |
Telephone/ STD code | 06529 |
Vehicle registration | JH 07 |
Literacy | 72.07% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Lohardaga |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sisai |
Website | gumla |
Geography edit
Location edit
Bharno is located at 23°14′07″N 84°53′25″E / 23.235224°N 84.890267°E
Area overview edit
The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills called pat and partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion of Chota Nagpur Plateau. Three major rivers – the Sankh, South Koel and North Karo - along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits of Bauxite. 93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.[1][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 edit
There is a police station at Bharno.[3]
The headquarters of Bharno CD block are located at Bharno village.[4]
Demographics edit
According to the 2011 Census of India, Bharno had a total population of 8,680, of which 4,230 (49%) were males and 4,450 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,261. The total number of literate persons in Bharno was 5,347 (72.07% of the population over 6 years).[5]
(*For language details see Bharno block#Language and religion)
Education edit
Government High School Bharno is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1950. It has facilities for teaching from class VIII to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 2,500 books.[6]
Lalit Oraon Smarak High School Bharno is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 2014. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X.[7]
Adivasi Public School Bharno is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 2014. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X.[8]
References edit
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). page 7: Natural Divisions, Page 38: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "Chota Nagpur plateau". Britannica. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "District Police Profile - Gumla". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Gumla district on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 375747, page 96-97. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Govt HS +2 Bharno". Schools.org. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Lalit Oraon Smarak High School Bharno". Schools.org. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Adivasi Public School Bharno". Schools.org. Retrieved 25 October 2021.