Boram, Purvi Singhbhum

For other uses, see Boram (disambiguation).

Boram
Village
Boram Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Boram Boram (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°57′24″N86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Government
• Type	Federal democracy
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,317
Languages *
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	832112
Telephone/ STD code	0657
Vehicle registration	JH 05
Literacy	68.17%
Lok Sabha constituency	Jamshedpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Jugsalai
Website	jamshedpur.nic.in

Boram is a village in the Boram CD block in the Dhalbhum subdivision of the Purbi Singhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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Cities, towns and locations in East Singhbhum district in Kolhan Division (Locations around Jamshedpur are shown in the Jamshedpur Urban Agglomeration map - see Bagbera Colony page)
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Boram is located at 22°57′24″N86°17′04″E / 22.9568°N 86.2844°E / 22.9568; 86.2844 .

Area overview

The area shown in the map "forms a part of the Chota Nagpur Plateau and is a hilly upland tract". The main rivers draining the district are the Subarnarekha and the Kharkai. ^[1] The area lying between Jamshedpur and Ghatshila is the main industrial mining zone. The rest of the district is primarily agricultural. In the district, as of 2011, 56.9% of the population lives in the rural areas and a high 43.1% lives in the urban areas. ^[2]

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

There is a police station at Boram. ^[3]

The headquarters of Boram CD block is located at Boram village. ^[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Boram had a total population of 3,314, of which 1,760 (53%) were males and 1,554 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 485. The total number of literate persons in Boram was 1,807 (63.87% of the population over 6 years). ^[5]

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

Education

Adibasi High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1963. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 773 books. ^[6]

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 7: Natural Divisions. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
2. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Industrialisation, Page 22: Census findings – Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
3. "District Police Profile – East Singhbhum". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
4. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 78: Map of Boram CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
5. "District Census Handbook, Purbi Singhbhum, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location code: 363339, Pages 134-135: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
6. "H.S. Adibasi Boram". Schools.org. Retrieved 18 December 2021.