Pradhan Khunta

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PradhanKhunta
PRADHANKHANTA
Village
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PradhanKhunta
Location in Jharkhand, India
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PradhanKhunta
PradhanKhunta (India)
Coordinates: 23°45′57″N86°31′23″E / 23.765833°N 86.523067°E / 23.765833; 86.523067
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Government
  TypeRepresentative Democracy
  BodyGram panchayat
Area
  Total
4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
4,399
  Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi, Urdu, Kudmali
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
828201
Telephone/ STD code0326
Vehicle registration JH 10
Website dhanbad.nic.in

Pradhan Khunta is a large village located in Baliapur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 840 families residing. [1] It is located 199M above sea level. [2]

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Overview

Pradhan Khunta is a large village located in Baliapur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 840 families residing.It is located 199M above sea level. Pradhankhanta Gram Panchayat is a Rural Local Body in Baliapur Panchayat Samiti part of Dhanbad Zila Parishad. There are total 3 Villages under Pradhankhanta Gram Panchayat jurisdiction. Gram Panchayat Baliapur is further divided into 13 Wards. Gram Panchayat Baliapur has total 13 schools. [3]

Geography

The Dhangi Hills (highest peak 385.57 m) run from Pradhan Khunta to Gobindpur. [4] [5]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Pradhan Khunta had a total population of 4,399 of which 2,274 (52%) were males and 2,125 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 587. The total number of literates in Pradhan Khunta was 2,930 (76.86% of the population over 6 years). [6]

Transport

The Asansol-Gaya section, a part of the Grand Chord, passes through this block. There is a station at Pradhan Khunta on this line. [7]

Deuli-Khairpal Road passes through Pradhan Khunta and links it to NH 19, Baliapur and Sindri. [8]

Education And Healthcare

There are 13 schools in PradhanKhunta and 1 Hospital. [9]

Pradhankhunta Junction

Pradhankhunta Railway station is in Dhanbad district making it an important railway station in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The station code name of Pradhankhunta is ‘PKA’. As part of one of the busiest and populated Indian states, Jharkhand, the Pradhankhunta railway station is known amongst the top hundred train ticket booking and train traveling stations of the Indian Railway. The total number of trains that pass through Pradhankhunta (PKA) junction is 139. [10]

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References

  1. "Pradhan Khunta Village Population - Baliapur - Dhanbad, Jharkhand". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  2. "Pradhankhunta Railway Station Timeline - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
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  5. "gztr 2.Chapter I (General) 1-38" (PDF). Pages 2-5. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  6. "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  7. "13305 Dhanbad-Gaya Inter-City Express". Time Table. Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  8. Google maps
  9. "Gram Panchayat (ग्राम पंचायत): PRADHANKHANTA". localbodydata.com. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  10. "Pradhankhunta (PKA) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry - RailYatri". www.railyatri.in. Retrieved 4 June 2024.