Bishunpur Block
Bishunpur block is situated at about 70 KM from district headquarter Gumla. It is surrounded by Ghaghra Block at its East, Palamu District at the north- west, and Chainpur Block at its south. The most primitive schedule tribes ASUR ,BRIJIYA, KORWA & BIRHOR reside here. Agriculture is the chief occupation of this block. Farmers depend on Monsoon for irrigation. So only KHARIF crops are cultivated. This Block have many Bauxite Mines. Panch Pandav Pahar which has importance of Tourism is situated at 3 KM from block headquarter. Neterhat which is known for its sunrise & sunset is just 20 K.M. far from Bishunpur headquarter.
Total Number of Panchayat |
10 |
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Total Number of Villages |
68 |
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Total Number of Primary Schools |
49 |
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Total Number of Middle Schools |
10 |
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Total Number of High Schools |
6 |
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Total Number of Colleges |
0 |
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Total Number of Population |
49873 |
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Total Number of Male |
25093 |
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Total Number of Female |
24780 |
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Total Number of SC |
859 |
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Total Number of ST |
44559 |
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Total Number of Literate Male |
10381 |
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Total Number of Literate Female |
4913 |
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