Ahilyapur
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Ahilyapur | |
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Village | |
  Ahilyapur Location in Jharkhand, India  Ahilyapur Ahilyapur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°06′36″N 86°28′52″E / 24.110000°N 86.481056°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Giridih |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,700 |
| Languages (*For language details see Gandey block#Language and religion) | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu,khortha |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 815312 |
| Telephone/ STD code | 06557 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kodarma |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Gandey |
| Website | giridih |
Ahilyapur (also called Ahilapur) is a village in the Gandey CD block in the Giridih Sadar subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography[edit]
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Dham
River
River
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location[edit]
Ahilyapur is located at 24°06′36″N 86°28′52″E / 24.110000°N 86.481056°E.
Area overview[edit]
Giridih district is a part of the Chota Nagpur plateau, with rocky soil and extensive forests. Most of the rivers in the district flow from the west to east, except in the northern portion where the rivers flow north and north west. The Pareshnath Hill rises to a height of 4,479 feet (1,365 m). The district has coal and mica mines. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with small pockets of urbanisation.[1][2][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[edit]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Ahilapur had total population of 4,700, of which 2,464 (52%) were males and 2,236 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 913. The total number of literate persons in Ahilapur was 2415 (63.77% of the population over 6 years).[4]
Civic administration[edit]
Police station[edit]
Ahilyapur police station serves the Gandey CD block.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 Giridih, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Natural Divisions, Forests: pages 8 and 9. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.6. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 292: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook, Giridih". Tables 2.1, 2.4. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
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