Manjhiaon is one of the administrative
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Garhwa district
Garhwa District is one of the twenty-four districts in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Jharkhand. The Garhwa District is part of the Palamu division, Palamu division and has its administrative headquarters in Garhwa City.
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Jharkhand
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About Manjhiaon Garhwa Jharkhand
Manjhiaon a Taluka/Block, close to
Garhwa, is located 20 km from Garhwa. Manjhiaon is located near Koel river. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, and like cellular networks.
Demographics
According to the
2011 census of India, Majhiaon CD block had a total population of 70,935, of which 25.87% lived in urban areas. Majhiaon had a sex ratio of 922 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 64.33%. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 9,511.
Scheduled Castes numbered 20,698 (29.18%) and
Scheduled Tribes numbered 2,659 (3.75%).
Language and religion
Hindus are the majority community in the block.
The majority language spoken in this block is Hindi and a dialect of
Bhojpuri
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Magahi
Magahi (), also known as Magadhi (), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal states of eastern India, and in the Terai region of Nepal. Magadhi Prakrit was the ancestor of Magahi, from which the latter's name de ...
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Facilities
*Market: A small market called as Manjhiaon bazar is situated in middle of the block.
See also
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Districts of Jharkhand
Jharkhand, a States and territories of India, state of India, has twenty-four administrative districts.
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Palamu district
Palamu district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand, India. It was formed in 1892. The administrative headquarters of the district is Medininagar, situated on the South Koel River, Koel River. Palamu district lies in north-western par ...
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Garhwa district
Garhwa District is one of the twenty-four districts in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Jharkhand. The Garhwa District is part of the Palamu division, Palamu division and has its administrative headquarters in Garhwa City.
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Latehar district
Latehar district is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India, and Latehar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. This district is part of Palamu division.
Latehar district is situated on longitude 84° ...
References
Garhwa district
Community development blocks in Jharkhand
Community development blocks in Garhwa district
Cities and towns in Garhwa district
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