Peshrar is a village in the Peshrar CD block in the Lohardaga Sadar subdivision of the Lohardaga district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Peshrar
Village
Peshrar is located in Jharkhand
Peshrar
Peshrar
Location in Jharkhand, India
Peshrar is located in India
Peshrar
Peshrar
Peshrar (India)
Coordinates: 23°34′13″N 84°33′21″E / 23.5704°N 84.5557°E / 23.5704; 84.5557
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictLohardaga
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,308
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835302
Telephone/ STD code06526
Vehicle registrationJH 08
Literacy49.07%
Lok Sabha constituencyLohardaga
Vidhan Sabha constituencyLoharadaga
Websitelohardaga.nic.in

Geography

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8km
5miles
South Koel
River
Pakhar
B
Hisri
B
Bagru
B
Lohardaga
M
Senha
R
Peshrar
R
Kuru
R
Kisko
R
Kairo
R
Bhandra
R
Cities, towns and locations in Lohadaga district in South Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Peshrar is located at 23°34′13″N 84°33′21″E / 23.5704°N 84.5557°E / 23.5704; 84.5557

Area overview

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The map alongside shows an undulating plateau area with the hilly tract in the west and north-west. Three Bauxite mining centres are marked. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with 87.6% of the population living in the rural areas.[1]

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

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Police station

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There is a police station at Peshrar.[2]

CD block HQ

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The headquarters of Peshrar CD block are located at Peshrar village.[3]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Pesrar had a total population of 1,308, of which 693 (53%) were males and 615 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 289. The total number of literate persons in Pesrar was 500 (49.07% of the population over 6 years).[4]

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

Education

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Middle School Peshrar is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 2003. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII.[5]

Project High School Mungo is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1981. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 9: Physical features, Page 22: Census findings. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. ^ "District Police Profile - Lohardaga". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Lohardaga district on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Lohardaga, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 362941, page 62-63. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ "UPG MS Peshrar". Schools.org. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Project HS Mungo". Schools.org. Retrieved 22 October 2021.