Bharno Explained

Bharno
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:23.2352°N 84.8903°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:8680
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages *
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:835203
Area Code:06529
Registration Plate:JH 07
Blank1 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank1 Info Sec1:72.07%
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency

Bharno (also spelled as Bherno) is a village in the Bharno CD block in the Gumla subdivision of the Gumla district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Bharno is located at 23.2352°N 84.8903°W

Area overview

The map alongside presents a rugged area, consisting partly of flat-topped hills called pat and partly of an undulating plateau, in the south-western portion of Chota Nagpur Plateau. Three major rivers – the Sankh, South Koel and North Karo - along with their numerous tributaries, drain the area. The hilly area has large deposits of Bauxite. 93.7% of the population lives in rural areas.[1] [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 Bharno.[3]

The headquarters of Bharno CD block are located at Bharno village.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Bharno had a total population of 8,680, of which 4,230 (49%) were males and 4,450 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,261. The total number of literate persons in Bharno was 5,347 (72.07% of the population over 6 years).[5]

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

Education

Government High School Bharno is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1950. It has facilities for teaching from class VIII to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 2,500 books.[6]

Lalit Oraon Smarak High School Bharno is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 2014. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X.[7]

Adivasi Public School Bharno is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 2014. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class X.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A. page 7: Natural Divisions, Page 38: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 29 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Chota Nagpur plateau . Britannica. 29 October 2021.
  3. Web site: District Police Profile - Gumla. Jharkhand Police. 25 October 2021. 5 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211005032328/https://jhpolice.gov.in/gumla. dead.
  4. Web site: District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A. Map of Gumla district on the third page . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 25 October 2021.
  5. Web site: District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII B. Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 375747, page 96-97. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 25 October 2021.
  6. Web site: Govt HS +2 Bharno . Schools.org . 25 October 2021.
  7. Web site: Lalit Oraon Smarak High School Bharno. Schools.org . 25 October 2021.
  8. Web site: Adivasi Public School Bharno . Schools.org . 25 October 2021.

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