Burudi

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Burudi
Village
Burudi is located in Jharkhand
Burudi
Burudi
Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 22°38′34″N 86°29′29″E / 22.6427°N 86.4913°E / 22.6427; 86.4913Coordinates: 22°38′34″N 86°29′29″E / 22.6427°N 86.4913°E / 22.6427; 86.4913
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPurbi Singhbhum
Population
 • Total293
Languages*
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
833101
Telephone/STD code0657
Vehicle registrationJH 05
Literacy72.80%
Lok Sabha constituencyJamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGhatsila
Websitejamshedpur.nic.in

Burudi is a village in the Ghatshila CD block in the Ghatshila subdivision of the East Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Burudi is located at

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22°38′34″N 86°29′29″E / 22.6427°N 86.4913°E / 22.6427; 86.4913.

Burudi Dam is 8.8 km (5.5 mi) from Ghatsila railway station, 50 km (31 mi) from Jamshedpur, and 244 km (152 mi) from Kolkata.[1]

Burudi Dam[]

Burudi Dam was built in the scenic surroundings of Dalma Hills during the British Raj.[1]

Binda Mela (fair), held for a fortnight in October, presents Santali handicrafts, paintings, jewellery, lamps, pots and other rural items.[1]

Dharagiri Falls, about 20 ft (6.1 m) in height, and Phuldungri Hills, both popular tourist spots, are in the same direction as Burudi from Ghatshila.[1]

Area overview[]

The area shown in the map “forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai.[2]The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas.[3]

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.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Burudi had a total population of 293, of which 145 (49%) were males and 148 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 43. The total number of literate persons in Burudi was 182 (72.80% of the population over 6 years).[4]

(*For language details see Ghatshila block#Language and religion)

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Explore Burudi Dam in Ghtashila as a Weekend Destination". Monalisa Bose Roy. Tripinfi.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 363469, Pages 158-159: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
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