Bharno

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Bharno
Village
Bharno is located in Jharkhand
Bharno
Bharno
Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 23°14′07″N 84°53′25″E / 23.235224°N 84.890267°E / 23.235224; 84.890267Coordinates: 23°14′07″N 84°53′25″E / 23.235224°N 84.890267°E / 23.235224; 84.890267
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGumla
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,680
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835203
Telephone/ STD code06529
Vehicle registrationJH 07
Literacy72.07%
Lok Sabha constituencyLohardaga
Vidhan Sabha constituencySisai
Websitegumla.nic.in

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.

Geography[]

Cities, towns and locations in Gumla district in South Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Bharno is located at 23°14′07″N 84°53′25″E / 23.235224°N 84.890267°E / 23.235224; 84.890267

Area overview[]

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[]

There is a police station at Bharno.[3]

The headquarters of Bharno CD block are located at Bharno village.[4]

Demographics[]

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[]

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[]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Chota Nagpur plateau". Britannica. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  3. ^ "District Police Profile - Gumla". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Govt HS +2 Bharno". Schools.org. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Lalit Oraon Smarak High School Bharno". Schools.org. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Adivasi Public School Bharno". Schools.org. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
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