Country India District Dumka PIN 814102 (Ramgarh) Elevation 145 m Area code 06431 | State Jharkhand Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 06431 Population 159,911 (2011) | |
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Ramgarh is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Dumka district, Jharkhand state, India. It is located 38 km from Dumka, the district headquarters.
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Map of Ramgarh, Jharkhand 814102
Geography
Ramgarh, the CD Block headquarters, is located at 24°33′40″N 87°14′58″E.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India, Ramgarh CD Block had a total population of 159,911, all of which were rural. There were 79,944 (50 %) males and 79,967 (50 %) females. Scheduled Castes numbered 7,631 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 76,525. Population below 6 years was 26,694.
Ramgarh is a village with a population of 961 as per 2011 census.
Hindi and Santali are languages spoken in the region.
Literacy
As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Ramgarh CD Block was 73,872 (55.45 % of the population over 6 years) out of which 45,774 (62 %) were males and 28,098 (38 %) were females.
As of 2011 census, literacy in Dumka district was 61.02.Literacy in Jharkhand (for population over 7 years) was 66.41% in 2011. Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.