Dharhara (community development block)

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Dharhara
धरहरा सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Comuniity Development Block
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Dharhara
Located in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°15′22″N86°24′42″E / 25.256088°N 86.41173°E / 25.256088; 86.41173
Country India
State Bihar
District Munger
Government
  Type Community development block
Population
 (2001) [1]
  Total103,919
Languages
  Official Angika, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
811212
Telephone code06344
ISO 3166 code IN-BR
Literacy41.36%

Dharhara is a community development block (an administrative division) in Munger District of Bihar, India.

Contents

History

Kali temple was built in the year 1326.

Company & Factories

  1. RBS ENGINEERING COMPANY
  2. News War (National Hindi News paper) website: www.newswarindia.com

Divisions

Panchayats under the Dharhara block include: [2]

Religion

The population of the block (village) is a mix of peoples from community consisting of Hindus, Muslims & Christians among other denominations, all living in peaceful co-existence.

Transport

Education/Sports

  1. Major educational institute is the 50 years old high school (Kumar Ramanand Smarak High School).
  2. RBS Youth Club. (Royal Bihar Sports Youth Club).
  3. Shri Shankar Sporting Club .


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References

  1. "Population, Literacy Rate Blockwise". Munger district government authority. Archived from the original on 2010-09-09. Retrieved 2010-09-05.
  2. "Panchayats Under Dharhara Block". Government of Bihar. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-06-16.