Boram | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Jharkhand#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jharkhand, India |
Coordinates: | 22.9568°N 86.2844°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Established Date: | founder = |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 3317 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages * |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 832112 |
Area Code: | 0657 |
Registration Plate: | JH 05 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 68.17% |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Boram is a village in the Boram CD block in the Dhalbhum subdivision of the East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Boram is located at 22.9568°N 86.2844°W.
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.
There is a police station at Boram.[3]
The headquarters of Boram CD block is located at Boram village.[4]
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)
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]