Profile

1.

Area

2630 (Sq. Kms.)

2.

No. CD Blocks

08

3.

No. Tehsils

07

4.

No. Niabats

13

5.

No. Villages

380

6.

Road length ending 2007-08

429 kms

7.

Road length per 100 Sqkms of area

16.31 kms

8.

Population 2011 (in Nos)

619266

9.

BPL Population (in Nos)

133843

10.

%age of total population

25.10%

11. Sex Ratio (Female’000’)

i)

District Avg.

863 (2011 census)

ii)

State Avg.

883 (2011 census)

iii)

National Avg.

940 (2011 census)

12. Literacy rate

i)

District Avg.

68.54% (2011 census)

ii)

State Avg.

68.74% (2011 census)

iii)

National Avg.

74.04% (2011 census)

13. Education

A

School Education.

i)

Primary Schools

1113

ii)

Middle Schools

412

iii)

High Schools

76

iv)

Higher Sec. Schools

41

B

Higher & Technical Education

i)

University

01

ii)

Colleges/PG Colleges

04

iii)

ITI

03

14. Health Infrastructure

i)

Distt.Hospital

01

ii)

Sub-Distt Hospital

07

ii)

PHCs

22

iii)

MACs

13

iv)

ADs

39

v)

Sub Centres

143

15. Other Infrastructure

i)

Industrial Estate

01

ii)

Coal Mines

01

iii)

Shrines ( Shahdra-Sharief)

01