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Barajamda is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

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Place details

Region
Jharkhand
Country
India
Population
8,629

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Barajamda
Settlement.nickname
Jamda
Settlement.settlement_type
Census town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Jharkhand#India3
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Jharkhand, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jharkhand
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Pashchimi Singhbhum
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
7691
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Hindi, Ho, Santali
Settlement.timezone1
IST

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Dialing code
65882
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postal code
833221
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • References

Barajamda is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

==Etymology== The word Barajamda, meaning "forest region," applies to a forested mountainous plateau region in eastern India. The existence of Barajamda dates at least to the sixteenth century.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barajamda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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