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Chitarpur (community development block)
Chitarpur (community development block) is an administrative division in the Ramgarh subdivision of the Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Jharkhand is one of the states affected by Maoist activities. As of 2012[update], Ramgarh was not among the highly affected districts in the state. According to the Jharkhand Police spokesperson and Inspector General (IG) Saket Singh, as reported on 8 December 2020, "The activities of CPI-Maoist are now confined to small pockets in the state because of our efforts." Civilian fatalities, a key index of security in a region, declined from 20 in 2019, to 8 in 2020, the lowest in this category since 2000, when there were 13 such fatalities. The 28 total fatalities recorded in 2020 are also the lowest overall fatalities recorded in the state in a year since 2000, when they stood at 36.
Chitarpur is located at 23°34′30″N 85°39′17″E / 23.5749°N 85.6548°E. It has an average elevation of 364 metres (1167 feet).
A major portion of the district is a part of the Damodar trough on the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The Ranchi Plateau, the largest part of the Chotanagpur Plateau is on the south and the Hazaribagh Plateau is on the north. The Damodar is the principal river of the district. The main tributaries of Damodar in the area are Naikari, Bhairavi/ Bhera and Bokaro. The Subarnarekha flows through the south-eastern part of the district. The Rajrappa falls and Naikari dam are important landmarks.
Chitarpur CD block is bounded by the Gomia CD block in Bokaro district on the north, the Gola on the east, the Dulmi on the south and the Ramgrh CD block on the west.
Chitarpur CD block has an area of 64.85 km2.Rajrappa police station serves Chitarpur CD block. The headquarters of Chitarpur CD block is located at Chitarpur town.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Chitarpur CD block had a total population of 70,701, of which 39,990 were rural and 30,711 were urban. There were 36,737 (52%) males and 33,964 (48%) females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 10,169. Scheduled Castes numbered 3,794 (5.37%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 7,150 (10.11%).
Sewai and Chitarpur are census towns in the Chitarpur CD block.
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Chitarpur (community development block)
Chitarpur (community development block) is an administrative division in the Ramgarh subdivision of the Ramgarh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Jharkhand is one of the states affected by Maoist activities. As of 2012[update], Ramgarh was not among the highly affected districts in the state. According to the Jharkhand Police spokesperson and Inspector General (IG) Saket Singh, as reported on 8 December 2020, "The activities of CPI-Maoist are now confined to small pockets in the state because of our efforts." Civilian fatalities, a key index of security in a region, declined from 20 in 2019, to 8 in 2020, the lowest in this category since 2000, when there were 13 such fatalities. The 28 total fatalities recorded in 2020 are also the lowest overall fatalities recorded in the state in a year since 2000, when they stood at 36.
Chitarpur is located at 23°34′30″N 85°39′17″E / 23.5749°N 85.6548°E. It has an average elevation of 364 metres (1167 feet).
A major portion of the district is a part of the Damodar trough on the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The Ranchi Plateau, the largest part of the Chotanagpur Plateau is on the south and the Hazaribagh Plateau is on the north. The Damodar is the principal river of the district. The main tributaries of Damodar in the area are Naikari, Bhairavi/ Bhera and Bokaro. The Subarnarekha flows through the south-eastern part of the district. The Rajrappa falls and Naikari dam are important landmarks.
Chitarpur CD block is bounded by the Gomia CD block in Bokaro district on the north, the Gola on the east, the Dulmi on the south and the Ramgrh CD block on the west.
Chitarpur CD block has an area of 64.85 km2.Rajrappa police station serves Chitarpur CD block. The headquarters of Chitarpur CD block is located at Chitarpur town.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Chitarpur CD block had a total population of 70,701, of which 39,990 were rural and 30,711 were urban. There were 36,737 (52%) males and 33,964 (48%) females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 10,169. Scheduled Castes numbered 3,794 (5.37%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 7,150 (10.11%).
Sewai and Chitarpur are census towns in the Chitarpur CD block.