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Jarmundi, Dumka

Coordinates: 24°23′55″N 87°02′47″E / 24.398564°N 87.046389°E / 24.398564; 87.046389
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Jarmundi
Village
Jarmundi is located in Jharkhand
Jarmundi
Jarmundi
Location in Jharkhand, India
Jarmundi is located in India
Jarmundi
Jarmundi
Jarmundi (India)
Coordinates: 24°23′55″N 87°02′47″E / 24.398564°N 87.046389°E / 24.398564; 87.046389
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictDumka
Languages (*For language details see Jarmundi#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
814141
Telephone/ STD code06431
Lok Sabha constituencyGodda
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJarmundi
Websitedumka.nic.in

Jarmundi is a village in the Jarmundi CD block in the Dumka Sadar subdivision of Dumka district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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Mayurakshi River
Ajay River
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Rasikpur
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Rasikpur (CT)
Purana
Dumka
CT
Purana Dumka (CT)
Dudhani
CT
Dudhani, Dumka (CT)
Karmatanr
CT
Karmatanr, Jamtara (CT)
Mihijam
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Mihijam (M)
Jamtara
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Jamtara (M)
Basukinath
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Basukinath (M)
Dumka
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Dumka (M)
Madhupur
M
Madhupur, Deoghar (M)
Jasidih
M
Jasidih (M)
Deoghar
M
Deoghar (M)
Narayanpur
R
Narayanpur, Jamtara (R)
Nala
R
Nala, Jamtara (R)
Kundahit
R
Kundahit (R)
Fatehpur
R
Fatehpur, Jamtara (R)
Bindapathar
R
Bindapathar (R)
Basudih
R
Basudih (R)
Bagdahari
R
Bagdahari (R)
Tongra
R
Tongra (R)
Taljhari
R
Taljhari, Dumka (R)
Shikaripara
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Shikaripara, Dumka (R)
Saraiyahat
R
Saraiyahat, Dumka (R)
Ranishwar
R
Ranishwar, Dumka (R)
Ramgarh
R
Ramgarh, Dumka (village) (R)
Masalia
R
Masalia, Dumka (village) (R)
Maluti
R
Maluti (R)
Kathikund
R
Kathikund, Dumka (R)
Jarmundi
R
Jama
R
Jama, Dumka (village) (R)
Hansdiha
R
Hansdiha (R)
Gopikandar
R
Gopikandar, Dumka (R)
Sarwan
R
Sarwan, Deoghar (village) (R)
Sarath
R
Sarath, Deoghar (village) (R)
Palojori
R
Palojori, Deoghar (R)
Mohanpur
R
Mohanpur, Deoghar (village) (R)
Margomunda
R
Margomunda, Deoghar (R)
Karon
R
Karon, Deoghar (village) (R)
Devipur
R
Devipur, Deoghar (village) (R)
Sonaraithari
R
Sonaraithari, Deoghar (R)
Chitra
R
Chitra, Deoghar (R)
Cities, towns and locations in the Deoghar, Dumka and Jamtara districts in Santhal Pargana Division
M: Municipality, CT: census town, R: Rural/ Urban centre, D: Dam,
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Jarmundi is located at 24°23′55″N 87°02′47″E / 24.3987°N 87.046389°E / 24.3987; 87.046389.

In the map of Jarmundi CD block in the District Census Handbook, Dumka, Jarmundi is shown as being part of Basukinath Nagar Palika.[1]

Overview

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The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.[2]

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.

Civic administration

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Police station

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There is a police station at Jarmundi.[3]

CD block HQ

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Headquarters of Jarmundi CD block is at Jarmundi village.[4]

Transport

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Basukinath railway station is on the Jasidih-Dumka-Rampurhat line.[5]

Education

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Baba Basukinath Parwati Inter College, at Basukinath, is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 2000. It has facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.[6]

St. Joseph's School Jarmundi is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class XII.[7]

Model School Jarmundi is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 2011. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[8]

Culture

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Hindus in large numbers gather at Basukuinath temple to worship Lord Shiva.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "District Census Handbook, Dumka, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 73, Map of Jarmundi CD block. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  2. ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. ^ "District Police Profile - Dumka". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Dumka, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Map of Dumka on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Rampurhat-Jasidih Passenger". Time Table. IndiaRailInfo. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Baba Basukinath Parwati Inter College, Jarmundi". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  7. ^ "St. Joseph's School Jarmundi". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Model School Jarmundi". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Tourist places of Dumka". Baba Basukinath Dham. District administration. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Baba Basukinath Dham". Basukinath Dham. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.