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31-594: Teliagarhi (also written as Teliagarih) is a village in Mandro CD block in Sahibganj subdivision of Sahibganj district in the Indian state of Jharkhand . Teliagarhi became the main gateway for Muslim armies coming from northern India and marching to Bengal from the 13th century. Bakhtiyar Khilji passed through Teliagarhi pass on the way to the conquest of Bengal. In 1538, Sher Shah Suri and Humayun fought

62-512: A decisive battle near Teliagarhi. The rebellious Prince Khurram fought with Ibrahim Khan at Teliagarhi and Rajmahal for control of Bengal. Teliagarhi fort was built by a Teli zamindar who converted to Islam during the rule of Shah Jahan. Maa Raksisthan temple was built near the fort in 1819. Teliagarhi is located at 25°15′40″N 87°32′19″E  /  25.261021°N 87.53861°E  / 25.261021; 87.53861 . Teliagarih has an area of 31 hectares (77 acres). The map shows

93-1447: A factory under the Factories Act. Other workers are persons engaged in some economic activity other than cultivators, agricultural labourers and household workers. It includes factory, mining, plantation, transport and office workers, those engaged in business and commerce, teachers and entertainment artistes. There are 184 inhabited villages in Mandro CD block. In 2011, 14 villages had power supply. 13 villages had tap water (treated/ untreated), 167 villages had well water (covered/ uncovered), 55 villages had hand pumps, and all villages had drinking water facility. 3 village had post offices, 5 villages had sub post offices, 4 villages had telephones (land lines), 3 villages had public call offices and 22 villages had mobile phone coverage. 152 villages had pucca (paved) roads, 7 villages had bus service (private/public), 2 villages had auto/ modified auto, 4 villages had taxis/ vans, 38 villages had tractors, 3 villages had navigable waterways. 9 villages had bank branches, 1 village had ATMs , 4 villages had agricultural credit societies, 4 village had cinema/ video hall, 1 village had public library and public reading room. 29 villages had public distribution system , 9 villages had weekly haat (market) and 40 villages had assembly polling stations . A large part of Sahibganj district

124-521: A hilly area with the Rajmahal hills running from the bank of the Ganges in the extreme north to south, beyond the area covered by the map into Dumka district. ‘Farakka’ is marked on the map and that is where Farakka Barrage is, just inside West Bengal. Rajmahal coalfield is shown in the map. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation. Note: The full screen map

155-581: Is a CD block that forms an administrative division in the Godda subdivision of the Godda district , Jharkhand state , India . Bara Boarijore , the CD Block headquarters, is located at 25°3′41.8″N 87°28′32.6″E  /  25.061611°N 87.475722°E  / 25.061611; 87.475722 . Boarijore is located 43 km (26.7 mi) from Godda , the district headquarters. Godda district

186-402: Is a major constraint in raising the existing low levels of productivity. A sizable population is also engaged in animal husbandry and cottage industries. The livelihood scenario presented above indicates that a large population depends on agriculture. In Boarijore CD block 49.32% of the total area is cultivable area and 8.71% of the cultivable area is irrigated area. Godda district is listed as

217-467: Is a plateau region with undulating uplands, long ridges and depressions. The western portion of the Rajmahal hills passes through the district. The plain areas have lost their once-rich forests but the hills still retain some. The Kajhia, Sunder and Sakri rivers flow through the district. The Rajmahal hills cover most of the Boarijore and Sunderpahari CD blocks in Godda district. Boarijore CD block

248-469: Is at Boarijore village. According to the 2011 Census of India , Boarijore CD block had a total population of 138,330, all of it rural. There were 70,106 (51%) males and 68,224 (49%) females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 25,352. Scheduled Castes numbered 4,409 (3.19%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 76,935 (55.62%). In 2011 census, Bara Boarijor (village) had a population of 2,423 and Chota Boarijor (village) had 295 persons. According to

279-656: Is being expanded to 17 million tonnes. EMIL the mining arm of the Aditya Birla Group has been involved in the functioning of Rajmahal Opencast Mines of Eastern Coalfields . Mining operations started in July 2013. It is expected to produce 200 million tonnes of coal over 12.5 years. With the involvement of the Essel Mining and Industries Limited (EMIL) in the Rajmahal Opencast project, supplies to

310-479: Is bounded by Meharama and Thakurgangti CD blocks on the north, Mandro , Borio and Barhait CD blocks in Sahibganj district on the east, Sunderpahari CD block on the south, and Pathargama , Mahagama and Meharama CD blocks on the west. Boarijore CD block has an area of 396.98 km (153.27 sq mi). Boarijore and Lalmatia police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this CD block

341-591: Is bounded by Sahibganj CD block on the north, Borio CD block on the east, Boarijore CD block in Godda district on the south, Thakurgangti CD block in Godda district and Sonhaula and Colgong CD blocks in Bhagalpur district of Bihar on the west. Mandro CD block has an area of 182.24 km . Mirzachauki police station serves this block. Headquarters of this CD block is at Mandro village. Mandro CD block has 228 gram panchayats, 179 inhabited (chiragi) and 49 uninhabited (bechiragi) villages. According to

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372-524: Is hilly and most of the thick forests are gone. Some of the plains are cultivable. The livelihood scenario presented above indicates that a large population depends on agriculture. In Mandro CD block 57.46% of the total area is cultivable area and 13.58% of the cultivable area is irrigated area. Sahibganj district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund . The fund created by

403-512: Is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked and you can easily move on to another page of your choice. Enlarge the map to see what else is there – one gets railway links, many more road links and so on. According to the 2011 Census of India , Teliagarih had a total population of 107, of which 58 (54%) were males and 49 (46%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 19. The total number of literate persons in Teliagarih

434-408: Is rich in coal. A major coal mining project of Eastern Coalfields Limited (Rajmahal open cast project, a part of Rajmahal coalfield ) is going on in Boarijore, Mahagama and Sunderpahari CD blocks. The Rajmahal Opencast project came up in the early 1980s with an annual cpapcity of 5 million tonnes. The capacity was raised to 10.5 million tonnes with Canadian collaboration in 1994. The capacity

465-533: Is the official language in Jharkhand and Urdu has been declared as an additional official language. According to the District Census Handbook, Godda, 2011 census, Hindus numbered 937,126 and formed 71.34% of the population of Godda district, followed by Muslims 289.182 (22.02%), Christians 37,795 (3.88%), other religions 47,407 (3.61%), religion not stated 2,041 (0.16%). 40-50% of

496-497: The 2011 Census of India , Mandro CD block had a total population of 75,659, all of which were rural. There were 38,114 (50%) males and 37,545 (50%) females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 14,042. Scheduled Castes numbered 3,140 (4.15%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 41,176 (54.42%). Mandro Damin Bazar had a population of 1,178 in 2011. According to the 2011 census, the total number of literate persons in Mandro CD block

527-407: The Sahibganj district , Jharkhand state , India . Mandro, the eponymous CD block headquarters, is located at 25°8′37″N 87°29′55″E  /  25.14361°N 87.49861°E  / 25.14361; 87.49861 . It is located 18 km from Sahibganj , the district headquarters. Sahebganj district may be divided into three natural divisions – (i) the hilly portion stretching from

558-514: The 2,340 MW Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station and the 2,100 MW Farakka Super Thermal Power Station of NTPC were expected to improve. In the Boarijore CD block, major activity is going on near Lalmatia village. Please see satellite view of the Google map. Around 80% of the population depends on agriculture, the main economic activity of the district but lack of irrigation facilities

589-493: The 2011 census, the total number of literates in Boarijor CD block was 51,609 (45.68% of the population over 6 years) out of which 32,949 (64%) were males and 18,660 (36%) were females. The gender disparity (the difference between female and male literacy rates) was 28%. See also – List of Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate According to the District Census Handbook, Godda, 2011 census, as of 2001, Hindi

620-484: The Ganges on the north to the borders of West Bengal on the south, (ii) the uplands, undulations, long ridges and depressions, with fertile lands, and (iii) the low fertile alluvial plains lying between the hills and the Ganges, with the Sahibganj loop line passing through the narrow strip. Three rivers flowing through this region – the Ganges , Gumani and Bansloi – make the plains rich and cultivable. Mandro CD block

651-1107: The Government of India is designed to redress regional imbalances in development. As of 2012, 272 districts across the country were listed under this scheme. The list includes 21 districts of Jharkhand. Teliagarhi is a hill pass, with the ruins of a fort, that was known as the gateway of Bengal, and played an important part in history. Mandro CD block had 58 villages with pre-primary schools, 116 villages with primary schools, 42 villages with middle schools, 4 villages with secondary schools, 67 villages with no educational facility. Mandro CD block had 7 villages with primary health centres , 23 villages with primary health subcentres, 3 village with maternity and child welfare centre, 1 village with TB clinic, 2 villages with allopathic hospitals, 3 villages with dispensaries, 1 village with veterinary hospital, 3 villages with family welfare centres, 25 villages with medicine shops. .*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included Boarijore Boarijore (also spelled Boarijor)

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682-424: The census records a person is considered a cultivator, if the person is engaged in cultivation/ supervision of land owned. When a person who works on another person's land for wages in cash or kind or share, is regarded as an agricultural labourer. Household industry is defined as an industry conducted by one or more members of the family within the household or village, and one that does not qualify for registration as

713-399: The class of total workers, cultivators numbered 9,427 and formed 27.16%, agricultural labourers numbered 12,732 and formed 36.68%, household industry workers numbered 3,227 and formed 9.30% and other workers numbered 9,324 and formed 26.86%. Total workers numbered 34,710 and formed 45.88% of the total population. Non-workers numbered 40,949 and formed 54.12% of total population. Note: In

744-1437: The family within the household or village, and one that does not qualify for registration as a factory under the Factories Act. Other workers are persons engaged in some economic activity other than cultivators, agricultural labourers and household workers. It includes factory, mining, plantation, transport and office workers, those engaged in business and commerce, teachers and entertainment artistes. There are 309 inhabited villages in Boarijore CD block. In 2011, 25 villages had power supply. 8 villages had tap water (treated/ untreated), 268 villages had well water (covered/ uncovered), 190 villages had hand pumps, and 22 villages did not have drinking water facility. 15 villages had post offices, 18 villages had sub post offices, 10 villages had telephones (land lines), 13 villages had public call offices and 140 villages had mobile phone coverage. 253 villages had pucca (paved) village roads, 31 villages had bus service (public/ private), 8 villages had autos/ modified autos, 14 villages had taxis/ vans, 65 villages had tractors, 7 villages had navigable waterways. 8 villages had bank branches, 2 villages had ATMs , 4 villages had agricultural credit societies, 48 villages had cinema/ video halls, 46 villages had public libraries, public reading room. 105 villages had public distribution system , 76 villages had weekly haat (market) and 134 villages had assembly polling stations . Godda district

775-682: The population of Godda district were in the BPL category in 2004–2005, being in the same category as Giridih, Koderma and Hazaribagh districts. Rural poverty in Jharkhand declined from 66% in 1993–94 to 46% in 2004–05. In 2011, it has come down to 39.1%. Livelihood in Boarijore CD block In Boarijore CD block in 2011, amongst the class of total workers, cultivators numbered 18,675 and formed 28.54%, agricultural labourers numbered 36,753 and formed 56.16%, household industry workers numbered 1,771 and formed 2.71% and other workers numbered 8,244 and formed 12.60%. Total workers numbered 65,443 and formed 47.31% of

806-440: The population, Muslims 16.94%, Christians 15.78% and other religions 6.47% of the population. Languages of Mandro block (2011) At the time of the 2011 census, 45.68% of the population spoke Santali , 13.88% Urdu , 7.41% Bhojpuri , 6.85% Hindi , 6.79% Malto , 2.49% Khortha , 2.21% Kurmali and 1.45% Bengali as their first language. 12.63% of the population spoke languages classified as 'Others' under Hindi. The dialect of

837-591: The region is Angika . 50-60% of the population of Sahibganj district were in the BPL category in 2004–2005, being in the same category as Pakur, Deoghar and Garhwa districts. "Based on the number of the total rural households in Census 2011 and BPL Revision Survey of 2010-11 the percentage of BPL households in rural areas is 86.03 percent." Rural poverty in Jharkhand declined from 66% in 1993–94 to 46% in 2004–05. In 2011, it has come down to 39.1%. Livelihood in Mandro CD block In Mandro CD block in 2011, amongst

868-435: The total population. Non-workers numbered 72,887 and formed 52.69% of total population. Note: In the census records a person is considered a cultivator, if the person is engaged in cultivation/ supervision of land owned. When a person who works on another person's land for wages in cash or kind or share, is regarded as an agricultural labourer. Household industry is defined as an industry conducted by one or more members of

899-401: Was 28,361 (46.03% of the population over 6 years) out of which 17,373 (61%) were males and 10,988 (39%) were females. The gender disparity (the difference between female and male literacy rates) was 22%. See also – List of Jharkhand districts ranked by literacy rate Hindus are the majority community. Muslims and Christians are two minority communities. In 2001, Hindus were 60.68% of

930-523: Was 46 (52.27% of the population over 6 years). Karamtola railway station , located nearby, situated on the Sahibganj Loop , 9 km from Sahibganj . This article related to a location in Jharkhand is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mandro Mandro is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Sahibganj subdivision of

961-470: Was the mother-tongue of 603,295 persons forming 57.57% of the population of Godda district, followed by Santali 203,186 persons (19.39%), Urdu 152,275 persons (14.53%) and other languages (with no details) 89,183 persons (8.51%). (In the Census Handbook of Godda district, the mother-tongue information is mentioned as that of Giridih district – it is hoped that it is a printing mistake). Hindi

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