Senha

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Senha
Village
Senha is located in Jharkhand
Senha
Senha
Location in Jharkhand, India3
Senha is located in India
Senha
Senha
Senha (India)
Coordinates: 23°23′12″N 84°39′06″E / 23.3868°N 84.6516°E / 23.3868; 84.6516
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictLohardaga
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,011
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835302
Telephone/ STD code06526
Vehicle registrationJH 08
Literacy75.79%
Lok Sabha constituencyLohardaga
Vidhan Sabha constituencyLoharadaga
Websitelohardaga.nic.in

Senha is a village in the Senha CD block in the Lohardaga Sadar subdivision of the Lohardaga district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography[edit]

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South Koel
River
Pakhar
B
Pakhar, Lohardaga (B)
Hisri
B
Hisri (B)
Bagru
B
Bagru, Lohardaga (B)
Lohardaga
M
Lohardaga (M)
Senha
R
Peshrar
R
Peshrar (R)
Kuru
R
Kuru, Lohardaga (R)
Kisko
R
Kisko, Lohardaga (R)
Kairo
R
Kairo, Lohardaga (R)
Bhandra
R
Bhandra, Lohardaga (R)
Cities, towns and locations in Lohadaga district in South Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[edit]

Senha is located at 23°23′12″N 84°39′06″E / 23.3868°N 84.6516°E / 23.3868; 84.6516

Area overview[edit]

The map alongside shows an undulating plateau area with the hilly tract in the west and north-west. Three Bauxite mining centres are marked. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with 87.6% of the population living in the rural areas.[1]

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.

Civic administration[edit]

Police station[edit]

There is a police station at Senha.[2]

CD block HQ[edit]

The headquarters of Senha CD block are located at Senha village.[3]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Senha had a total population of 7,011, of which 3,562 (51%) were males and 3,449 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,034. The total number of literate persons in Senha was 4,530 (75.79% of the population over 6 years).[4]

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

Education[edit]

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2006. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII. The school has a playground, a library with 1,345 books and has 5 computers for learning and teaching purposes.[5]

Sushila Devi Girls High School Senha is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. it has facilities for teaching from class VII to class X. The school has a playground, a library with 230 books and has 2 computers for teaching and learning purposes.[6]

St. Marks Middle School Senha is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1999. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII.[7] Coeducational high schools are about 10 km away.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Physical features, Page 22: Census findings. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. ^ "District Police Profile - Lohardaga". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Lohardaga district on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 363157, pages 98-99. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ "KGBV Senha". Schools.org. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Sushila Devi Girls HS Senha". Schools.org. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  7. ^ "St. Marks MS Senha". Schools.org. Retrieved 22 October 2021.