Palojori, Deoghar
Geography
10miles
Dam
Dumka
Location
Palojori is located at 24°14′40″N 87°01′28″E / 24.244333°N 87.024556°E.
Overview
The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.
Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.
Area
Palojori has an area of 241 hectares (600 acres).
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Palojori had a total population of 2,727, of which 1,396 (51%) were males and 1,331 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 402. The total number of literate persons in Palojori was 2,325 (74.24% of the population over 6 years).
Civic administration
Police station
There is a police station at Palojori.
CD block HQ
Headquarters of Palojori CD block is at Palojori village.
Education
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Palajori, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2005. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.
Project Girls High School Palajori is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching for teaching in class IX and class X.
Sunrays High School is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established at Palajori in 2006. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.
References
- ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "District Police Profile - Deoghar". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Deoghar on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- ^ "KGBV Palojori". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Project Girls High School Palajori". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Suunrays High School". Schools.org. Retrieved 3 November 2020.