About Jharkhand
India is a country of honor with great pride and prejudice that haunt the visitor’s attraction with all of its pleasure and beauty… every state of this country has its great importance with nature and culture, the people and their habits are really humble and affable in such way to be loved and beloved… one among these- Jharkhand a newly formed state from the year 2000 and previously it were a part of Bihar is now highly projecting into the industrial values to the country. The capital of the state is Ranchi and this entire state is encircled by some neighbouring states such as Bihar, Madhaya Pradesh, Orissa and West Bengal. Jharkhand is thickly populated by the tribal groups and clans because this region is so fertile enough for agricultural values like Paddy, wheat, maize and pulses , added to it, being a forest region- Jharkhand also provides great values of forest produces as a major economical status to the state. The state official animal is Elephant and Cuckoo is the state bird. This state can also be said as a blessed piece of land in earth with all sort of natural credibility and treasures to mankind such as copper, coal, iron, manganese, mica, chromite and bauxite. This place on earth invites people from all around the world to visit and to cherish…
The 28th state of the Indian Union was brought into existence by the Bihar reorganization Act on November 15,2000- the birth anniversary of the legendary Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Jharkhand is famous for its rich mineral resources like Uranium, Mica, Bauxite, Granite, Gold, Silver, Graphite, Magnetite, Dolomite, Fireclay, Quartz, Fieldspar, Coal (32% of India), Iron, Copper (25%of India) etc. Forests and woodlands occupy more than 29% of the state which is amongst the highest in India.
Population 2,69,09,428
Male Population 1,38,61,277
Female Population 1,30,48,151
Per Capita Income Rs. 4161.00
Density of Population 338 persons / Sq. KM
No. of Districts 24
No. of Sub divisions 35
No. of Blocks 212
No. of Villages 32620
No. of Villages Electrified 14667 (45 % of total)
No. of Villages connected by Road 8484
National Highways 1006 KMs
State Highways 4662 KMs
Health Centers 506
Schools 21386
Universities 5 Incl. One Deemed University
Total Geographical Area 79.70 Lakh Hect
Cultivable Land 38.00 Lakh Hect
Net Sown Area 18.04 Lakh Hect (25% of total area)
Net Irrigated Area 01.57 Lakh Hect (8% of net shown area)
Forest 29% of total area