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Country
  
India

District
  
Giridih

Vehicle registration
  
JH

Population
  
175,087 (2011)

State
  
Jharkhand

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
giridih.nic.in

Gandey block

Gandey block is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Giridih Sadar subdivision of Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Map of Gandey, Jharkhand 815312

Geography

Gandey is located at 24°11′10″N 86°26′24″E.

Gandey CD Block covers an area of 36,609.07 hectares (90,463.0 acres), out of which 10,782.44 hectares (26,644.0 acres) was forest area.

Panchayats in Gandey CD Block are: Badkitand, Jharghatta, Dasdih, Barmasiya 1, Fuljori, Ghatkul, Mednisare, Gandey, Udaypur, Champapur, Dokidih, Karribank, Barmasiya 2, Fulchi, Pandri, Taratand, Kunselwadah, Badkunda, Parwatpur, Ahiliyapur, Budhudih, Jamjori, Rasanjori, Gajkunda, Fuljhariya and Banki Kala.

Rivers in Gandey CD Block are Usri, Pichri, Barki and Jaithi.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Gande CD Block had a total population of 175,087, all of which were rural. There were 90,407 males and 84,680 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 14,020 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 41,591.

Literacy

As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Gande CD Block was 77,685 out of which 49,994 were males and 27,691 were females.

Education

Gandey CD Block has 111 primary schools, 10 middle schools and 3 high schools including Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya.

References

Gandey block Wikipedia