Jorapokhar

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Jorapokhar had a population of 85,218. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jorapokhar has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 55%. In Jorapokhar, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Jorapokhar police station (also known as Jorapokhar Thana) is a sub police station of Dhanbad. Jorapokhar was an assembly constituency of Bihar from 1962 to 1967 and was represented by Ram Narain Sharma. The Sindri town of Dhanbad was in this constituency, later Sindri became vidhan sabha constituency from 1967.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

Cities and towns in North Chotanagpur division

Bokaro district	Amlabad Bandhgora Bermo Bhojudih Bokaro (Thermal) Bokaro Steel City Chandrapura Chas Chira Chas Dugda Dungditand Gomia Jaridih Bazar Jena Kurpania Manpur Phusro Sijhua Tenu Tenu dam-cum-Kathhara

Chatra district	Bachra Chatra Hunterganj Tutilawa

Dhanbad district	Angarpathar Baghmara Babua Kalan Baliari Basaria Bhagatdih Bhowrah Bhuli Chandaur Chhatatanr Chhotaputki Chirkunda Dhanbad Dhaunsar Dumarkunda Egarkunr Gobindpur Godhar Gomoh Jamadoba Jharia Jharia Khas Jorapokhar Kailudih Katras Kenduadih Kharkhari Kustai Lakarka Loyabad Mahuda Maithon Malkera Marma Mera Moonidih Mugma Nagri Kalan Nirsa Panchet Pathardih Pondar Kanali Rohraband Sahnidih Saraidhela Sijua Sindri Siuliban Sudamdih Tisra Topa Topchanchi Wasseypur

Giridih district	Dhanwar Giridih Hesla Isri Kubri Paratdih

Hazaribagh district	Barhi Chauparan Dari Daru-Kharika Gidi Hazaribagh Meru Okni Palawa Religara Tati Jhariya Garri Kalan

Koderma district	Jhumri Telaiya Kodarma Tilaiya

Ramgarh district	Balkundra Barkakana Barughutu Bhadani Nagar Bhurkunda Chitarpur Kedla Kuju Mandu Orla Patratu Rajrappa Ramgarh Cantonment Saunda Sewai Sirka

Related topics	North Chotanagpur Division topics Damodar Valley

Cities and towns in other Divisions	South Chotanagpur Kolhan Palamu Santhal Parganas

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